Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% 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	224% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '17 at 17:39
Run Duration	336 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (49^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-$455 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 69.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 248 80% 148 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 945 86% 722 Pts	64-Core 1,710 106% 1,710 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 164 Parallax 165 137% 166 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 168 Splatting 122 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 683GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3447 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1252 (B1) Unknown 98 98 26 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 53 22 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 38 (F1) Unknown 99 99 27702380490
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 683GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3447 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1252 (B1) Unknown 98 98 27 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 52 24 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 40 (F1) Unknown 99 99 28826616534
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Minipro RAID V3 Disk 1 500GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 461GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	64.6% Good	Read 518 Write 182 Mixed 269 71% 323 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 35.3 4K Mixed 22.5 86% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 94.8 DQ Mixed 89.9 82% 128 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 85%
Minipro RAID V3 Disk 2 500GB 431GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	64.9% Good	Read 518 Write 182 Mixed 275 71% 325 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 42.2 4K Mixed 18.4 89% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 96.9 DQ Mixed 82.3 79% 126 MB/s

Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 403GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,857 Write 1,339 Mixed 1,432 342% 1,543 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 25.5 170% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 441 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 19.6 123% 284 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 283%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 133872 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 103 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 300567 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 354 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 122 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 79 71 370278421 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 127 (C2) HDA temperature 21 40 64424509461 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -100575249169908 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2344073907 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9065574617	83% Excellent	Read 98 Write 190 Mixed 153 111% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 5.03 4K Mixed 0.81 215% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 187979336 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 103 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 821369 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 354 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 122 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 78 72 387121174 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 127 (C2) HDA temperature 22 40 64424509462 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -139710991171075 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1357561110 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2104121336	86.1% Excellent	Read 103 Write 196 Mixed 140 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 5.27 4K Mixed 0.86 227% 2.31 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 193379712 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2162 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26675743 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8157 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2119 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 48 4698800152 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 572 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 86 86 29001 (C2) HDA temperature 24 52 -140737488355304 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 98784254237 (F1) Unknown 100 253 33286002238 (F2) Unknown 100 253 30779069194
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 904GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 179 169 4016 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4238 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11493 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3062 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 257 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3980 (C2) HDA temperature 121 103 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	80.9% Excellent	Read 153 Write 128 Mixed 131 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.13 4K Write 2.42 4K Mixed 0.41 138% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 869GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 4 (03) Spinup time 181 170 3908 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3250 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11547 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3052 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 248 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3001 (C2) HDA temperature 122 102 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 199 196 248
Poor: 35% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x8GB 173 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85.9% Excellent	MC Read 28 MC Write 46.2 MC Mixed 28.5 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 9.5 36% 12.5 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 149%

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Gaming 103%

UFO

Desktop 89%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 104%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X299-E GAMING - $275

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	486x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	335x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	382x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	118x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	81x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	72x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	63x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	54x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	41x
F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 85%, 19,774 samples	23x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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