Asus PRIME X299-A

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.9% 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 Drive	243% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME X299-A (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '22 at 01:59
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$413 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 138 2-Core 300 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,156 104% 878 Pts	64-Core 1,914 118% 1,914 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% PowerColor(148C 2413) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.6.1 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Lighting 90 Reflection 132 Parallax 180 73% 134 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 90 Splatting 158 122% 149 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB 19,397 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1447 1351 1450 1417 198 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,742 Write 1,485 Mixed 1,165 SusWrite 995 302% 1,347 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 62.2 265% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 449 DQ Write 1,014 DQ Mixed 412 405% 625 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 290%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$7 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 25GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 39 23 12 12 13 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 147 Write 18.9 Mixed 60.8 SusWrite 23.1 66% 62.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.5 141% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 4x8GB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	MC Read 54.2 MC Write 87.2 MC Mixed 49.4 182% 63.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 27.5 SC Mixed 14.9 52% 18 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 157%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	374x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	217x
Core i9-7900XIntel $413Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	149x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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	48x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSA.8FARG 4x4GBCrucialBench 82%, 497 samples	53x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	32x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $744

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16