Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics96.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME X299-A  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '20 at 02:38
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,511
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 132
2-Core 267
86% 159 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 938
85% 716 Pts
64-Core 2,670
165% 2,670 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.3% Outstanding
Lighting 106
Reflection 182
Parallax 165
86% 151 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 178
Splatting 125
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda SSD ZA2000CM10002 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: STAS1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 408 274 321 96 133 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 433
Write 359
Mixed 367
SusWrite 270
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 34.3
127% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 205
184% 280 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 113%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
579GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 1107 1007 989 943 914 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,932
Write 1,758
Mixed 1,340
SusWrite 1,043
340% 1,518 MB/s
4K Read 52.9
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 84.3
265% 94.3 MB/s
DQ Read 962
DQ Write 727
DQ Mixed 852
635% 847 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 262%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.9% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 16.7
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 10.3
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME X299-A Builds (Compare 1,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $744
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