PC Intel X299

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemPC Intel X299  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190214
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 29 '21 at 20:23
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 939
87% 726 Pts
64-Core 1,412
87% 1,412 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Zotac(19DA 4511) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 109
Parallax 0
101% 77.6 fps
MRender 164
Gravity 124
Splatting 104
104% 131 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
537GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 43 26 0.3 0 2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
23.1% Poor
Read 65
Write 0.8
Mixed 10.2
SusWrite 14.6
16% 22.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.4
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 106%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 36 37 42 41 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
26.8% Poor
Read 42
Write 39.3
Mixed 33.8
SusWrite 39.7
52% 38.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.7
158% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 26.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X4GF2666Z16K4 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
MC Read 32
MC Write 51.5
MC Mixed 30
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 10.8
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Intel X299 Builds (Compare 382 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO

System: PC Intel X299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $539
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