Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170613
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '18 at 02:38
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7740X-$130 5,094 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 143 2-Core 288 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 781 81% 649 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 78 Reflection 76 Parallax 67.8 64% 73.9 fps	MRender 71.5 Gravity 70.1 Splatting 71.7 58% 71.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 113GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	565% Outstanding	Read 4,800 Write 88.3 Mixed 172 351% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 912 4K Write 5.36 4K Mixed 5.3 1,392% 308 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 565% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 735GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC43 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 82 63 170107042 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3062 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 88344174 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 5039 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3061 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 62 521601054 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3116 (C2) HDA temperature 30 17 73014444062 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 4 1 170107042 (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 -51243254803550 (F1) Unknown 100 253 23624120374 (F2) Unknown 100 253 15117165127
Poor: 60% Great: 113%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 250GB-$44 9,759 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 186GB free Firmware: GM2OA5BA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 108 108 12897550522 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1237 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 134 134 28 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4864 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1207 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1237 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1237 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 236224118815 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	50% Average	Read 86.3 Write 87.7 Mixed 86.1 65% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.34 84% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 50%
WDC WD60 0VE-00HDT0 60GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 42GB free, PID 0701 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	10.7% Very poor	Read 21.2 Write 21.5 Mixed 10.4 22% 17.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 0.93 4K Mixed 0.31 44% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 10.7% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 4x4GB 959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 25.3 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 24.9 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 103%

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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 $130Bench 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 $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 $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