Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190214
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '19 at 00:10
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 254 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 1,045 97% 809 Pts	64-Core 1538 95% 1538 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 182 Parallax 163 136% 171 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 175 Splatting 117 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 68GB free Firmware: 80RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 98 93 110 107 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	35.3% Below average	Read 334 Write 116 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 104 35% 161 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 8.9 4K Mixed 12.5 47% 13 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 14.6 DQ Mixed 14.7 14% 22 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 86%
NT-128 128GB 1,116 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 17GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 78 54 19 49 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 396 Write 232 Mixed 268 SusWrite 63.1 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 21 114% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 137 131% 200 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 92%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 706GB free Firmware: 61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 410 423 442 434 441 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 164 Write 109 Mixed 108 SusWrite 427 46% 202 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 40.3 4K Mixed 25.1 84% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 61 DQ Write 92.7 DQ Mixed 135 86% 96.1 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 101%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 94 58 69 45 72 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%
WD Re 2TB-$54 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 1D03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 109 110 110 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 111 Write 103 Mixed 89 SusWrite 109 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 61.9 MC Mixed 31.5 120% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 11.9 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	57x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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