Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive233% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170613
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 16 '17 at 14:55
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$281
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 275
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 587
63% 502 Pts
64-Core 781
48% 781 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.5% Above average
Lighting 62.3
Reflection 114
Parallax 73.4
51% 83.2 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 45.8
Splatting 101
74% 89.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
233GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 491
Write 272
Mixed 280
76% 347 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 68.2
4K Mixed 29.4
138% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 74.7
101% 187 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 114%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
218GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 393
Write 117
Mixed 167
49% 226 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 9.71
93% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 28.1
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 7.04
24% 50.6 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 114%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,989
Write 1,177
Mixed 1,456
341% 1,540 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 42.5
192% 74.2 MB/s
DQ Read 562
DQ Write 510
DQ Mixed 138
212% 403 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 233%
Great: 185%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 99.6
Write 110
Mixed 105
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
895GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 146
Write 188
Mixed 158
124% 164 MB/s
4K Read 0.94
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.38
119% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$83
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
79.9% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 24.2
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 24
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING Builds (Compare 1,714 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,324
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