Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.9% 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	311% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190627
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '19 at 02:22
Run Duration	466 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 85.1 1-Core 142 2-Core 276 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 1,106 98% 833 Pts	64-Core 2,666 165% 2,666 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.9% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 127 Parallax 100 96% 115 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 111 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 332GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1412 1062 992 919 853 800 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,528 Write 2,342 Mixed 1,698 SusWrite 1,006 424% 1,894 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 94.8 313% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 969 DQ Mixed 1,104 836% 1,130 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 372%
Areca ARC-1883-VOL#000 15TB 1TB free Firmware: R001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1292 833 832 839 835 819 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 297GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1590 1013 610 608 607 605 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,010 Write 1721 Mixed 810 SusWrite 839 300% 1,345 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 64.9 242% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 1,122 DQ Mixed 869 718% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 254%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 205GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 214 198 213 195 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 261 Mixed 296 SusWrite 204 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 48.7 177% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 262 196% 260 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 94%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 8TB 662 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0406 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 155 155 160 160 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Read 68.2 Write 49 Mixed 77 SusWrite 157 20% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 0.4 8% 4.27 MB/s	DQ Read 1.9 DQ Write 8 DQ Mixed 3.1 3% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 18%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 154 156 157 156 159 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 78.5 Write 120 Mixed 59 SusWrite 154 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.5 194% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 187 189 178 175 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 130 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 178 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 105%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 41 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	23.4% Poor	Read 38.2 Write 39.3 Mixed 35 SusWrite 41.5 29% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.8 250% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 94%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 40 41 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	Read 37 Write 41.5 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 40.5 28% 38.3 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 256% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 94%
ST5000DM 000-1FK178 5TB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 126GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 135 135 137 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 96 Write 126 Mixed 75 SusWrite 135 151% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 10.8 4K Mixed 0.7 394% 4.13 MB/s	DQ Read 0.3 DQ Write 11.1 DQ Mixed 0.8 406% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 77%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 814GB free, PID a0a5 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 157 157 159 158 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 161 Write 144 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 155 178% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 67% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB 9,100 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2424 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 55.6 MC Mixed 34.3 121% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 11.1 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%

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Workstation 94%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	495x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	260x
Core i7-7740XIntel $200Bench 87%, 5,094 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	168x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	151x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	92x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	78x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	60x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	56x

RAM
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $796

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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