Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	209% 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	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 (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '18 at 13:39
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	82%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$462 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Memory 72 1-Core 146 2-Core 294 90% 170 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,168 104% 877 Pts	64-Core 1,796 111% 1,796 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 148 Parallax 127 114% 138 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 125 Splatting 108 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 4,056 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 635GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1142 1507 1224 1690 1708 1668 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 547 Mixed 148 SusWrite 1490 150% 659 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 40.6 156% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,422 DQ Write 970 DQ Mixed 1,072 834% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 331%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 484GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 424 388 482 491 491 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 255 Write 271 Mixed 254 SusWrite 438 69% 304 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 31.3 121% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 350 265% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 133%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 917GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 92 99 101 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	33.1% Below average	Read 57.5 Write 51 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 96.4 83% 59.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.3 52% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB 6,222 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	33.8% Below average	MC Read 9.7 MC Write 15.3 MC Mixed 9.6 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 7.3 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 96.8 41% 96.8 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 102%

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

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	69x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	40x
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	33x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	47x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	34x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	22x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	11x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	12x
CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x16GBGEILBench 78%, 329 samples	7x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 89%, 5,810 samples	7x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,154

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