Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	255% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '20 at 13:11
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th 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 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 73.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 270 85% 159 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 1,010 91% 766 Pts	64-Core 1,510 93% 1,510 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 146 Parallax 149 118% 147 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 110% 140 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 733GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1134 774 974 958 958 953 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 1,527 Write 1,920 Mixed 1,629 SusWrite 958 340% 1,508 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 213 4K Mixed 68.7 270% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,055 DQ Mixed 1,122 857% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 486%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 110GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 136 134 128 136 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 425 Write 154 Mixed 190 SusWrite 134 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 41.1 162% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 123 104% 154 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 73%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$90 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 224GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 378 377 377 378 310 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 415 Write 302 Mixed 367 SusWrite 358 81% 360 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 31.8 132% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 207 174% 253 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 105%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 67 18 66 33 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 182 Write 127 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 51.1 69% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X4GF2133C13K4 CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 CM4X4GF2133C13K4 CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 16GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 45.4 MC Mixed 24.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 10 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 94 43% 94 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 81%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME X299-A

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	376x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	149x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 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	49x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	26x

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Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16