Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	128% 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	295% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	110.8 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '22 at 01:26
Run Duration	450 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$206 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 74.2 1-Core 112 2-Core 231 76% 139 Pts	4-Core 383 8-Core 662 63% 523 Pts	64-Core 933 58% 933 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$383 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 865F) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 168 Parallax 171 141% 171 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 152 Splatting 125 121% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 1,422 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1271 1356 1409 1589 1397 1424 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 2,398 Write 2,069 Mixed 2,047 SusWrite 1,408 444% 1,980 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 81.1 269% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 733 DQ Write 591 DQ Mixed 671 500% 665 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 565%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 3TB 1,047 User benchmarks, average bench 463% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 374 386 180 345 385 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 1,432 Write 39.8 Mixed 66.1 SusWrite 339 100% 469 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 9.6 4K Mixed 10.2 68% 17.5 MB/s	DQ Read 547 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 514 338% 409 MB/s
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 853%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 554 557 533 537 549 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 618 Write 552 Mixed 571 SusWrite 547 129% 572 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 69 227% 78 MB/s	DQ Read 716 DQ Write 570 DQ Mixed 662 490% 649 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 372%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 191GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1709 1562 1556 1532 1493 1474 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,117 Write 2,100 Mixed 1607 SusWrite 1,554 415% 1,845 MB/s	4K Read 56.4 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 73 256% 91.5 MB/s	DQ Read 747 DQ Write 584 DQ Mixed 672 501% 668 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 372%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 0GB free Firmware: D781 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 104 Write 114 Mixed 95.2 78% 104 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.6 246% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 3GB free Firmware: D781 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 103 Write 133 Mixed 96.8 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.7 374% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 92%
Intenso External USB 3.0 6TB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 5.5TB free Firmware: 1402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 41 40 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	24.1% Poor	Read 41.1 Write 41.5 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 40.4 29% 39.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 421% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.1% Great: 88%
Seagate Expansion HDD 18TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 11.5TB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	5.08% Terrible	Read 6.7 Write 6.7 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 11 6% 7.77 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 17% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.08% Great: 39%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 536GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 174 179 182 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 176 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 178 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.8 351% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 13 12 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	9.88% Terrible	Read 21.2 Write 18.4 Mixed 22.4 SusWrite 12.3 14% 18.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.3 107% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 9.88% Great: 92%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 129 126 121 121 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 133 Write 166 Mixed 88.3 SusWrite 123 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.9 293% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 92%
ASMT 2115 5TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 3TB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 32 33 33 33 34 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	14.1% Very poor	Read 36.4 Write 36.9 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 32 45% 33.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 38% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 14.1% Great: 68%
WDC WD20 EARS-00MVWB0 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 4GB free, PID 0c25 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 29 27 27 29 30 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 27 Write 33 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 29 38% 27.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 46% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 20%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 1,841 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1.5TB free, PID ab38 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 126 128 130 130 128 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	54% Above average	Read 81.7 Write 98.7 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 127 134% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.5 179% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G1B1 128GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 49 MC Mixed 26.8 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 4.8 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 10.4 32% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	497x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	262x
Core i7-7740XIntel $234Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	150x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	170x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	152x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	96x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	79x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	62x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	56x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	31x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16