Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	282% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	54.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 03 '18 at 05:13
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	75.2% Very good	Memory 71.1 1-Core 124 2-Core 224 77% 140 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 774 72% 599 Pts	64-Core 1,308 81% 1,308 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 187 Parallax 168 136% 174 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 174 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1194 1273 1330 1365 1323 1340 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,237 Write 1,675 Mixed 876 SusWrite 1,304 339% 1,523 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 65.5 232% 86.4 MB/s	DQ Read 982 DQ Write 862 DQ Mixed 880 671% 908 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 354GB free Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 440 418 415 458 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 458 Mixed 396 SusWrite 430 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 56.6 187% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4TB free Firmware: 1A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 209 211 213 213 210 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 147 Write 191 Mixed 106 SusWrite 212 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 346% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%
WD WD4002FFWX-68TZ4N0 4TB 829 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 201 191 191 205 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 200 Mixed 84 SusWrite 195 123% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.8 226% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 233GB free Firmware: 0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 113 102 97 101 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 110 Write 107 Mixed 77 SusWrite 102 73% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.2 289% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 110%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: 0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 114 111 112 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 109 Write 118 Mixed 98.8 SusWrite 112 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 299% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 110%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: 0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 112 115 113 118 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 152 Write 158 Mixed 113 SusWrite 116 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.1 296% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 110%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231 660 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2.5TB free Firmware: T517 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 153 165 169 167 159 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 125 Write 126 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 164 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 110%
WD Elements 1.5TB 5,064 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 79GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	Read 36 Write 38.8 Mixed 33 SusWrite 38.2 50% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 22%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 2TB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 38 Write 38.2 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 38.9 49% 36.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 95% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 44%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 127 126 125 126 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 152 Write 152 Mixed 85 SusWrite 126 171% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR64GX4M4C3466C16 4x16GB 90 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 46.6 MC Mixed 26.8 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 9.4 36% 12.6 GB/s	Latency 98.9 40% 98.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 126%

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Gaming 103%

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Desktop 89%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING - $275

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	486x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	335x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	382x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	118x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	81x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	72x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	63x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	54x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	41x
F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 85%, 19,774 samples	23x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $1,343

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16