Asus WS X299 SAGE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics104% 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 Drive246% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus WS X299 SAGE  (all builds)
Memory51.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180830
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 16 '18 at 20:26
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 82%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9980XE-$1,097
LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
67.8% Good
Memory 75.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 193
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 606
56% 465 Pts
64-Core 2,947
182% 2,947 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan Xp
Nvidia(10DE 11DF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 163
Parallax 200
98% 161 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 188
Splatting 133
120% 148 fps
Poor: 114%
This bench: 104%
Great: 140%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1090 1133 1151 1169 1149 1160 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 1,678
Write 1,228
Mixed 1,416
SusWrite 1,142
306% 1,366 MB/s
4K Read 71.7
4K Write 71.8
4K Mixed 71.7
239% 71.7 MB/s
DQ Read 761
DQ Write 821
DQ Mixed 770
585% 784 MB/s
Poor: 302%
This bench: 246%
Great: 559%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
182GB free
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 436 436 433 436 436 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,610
Write 460
Mixed 573
SusWrite 439
169% 770 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 88.2
4K Mixed 41.4
144% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 578
DQ Write 545
DQ Mixed 332
312% 485 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 161%
Great: 216%
Seagate Portable 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 122 121 127 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
67% Good
Read 110
Write 136
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 123
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 0.8
204% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 67%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 54.3
MC Mixed 33.8
117% 40.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 9.4
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 89.8
45% 89.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 101%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical WS X299 SAGE Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 166%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus WS X299 SAGE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $1,584
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