Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% 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	210% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF X299 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	60.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '20 at 17:50
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	18%

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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 i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 74.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 296 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 718 78% 617 Pts	64-Core 705 44% 705 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2182) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 172 Parallax 183 132% 172 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 151 Splatting 113 118% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 446 441 446 436 437 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 2,141 Write 1,461 Mixed 1372 SusWrite 461 302% 1,359 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 51.7 185% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,617 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 295 364% 688 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 431%
Corsair Neutron GTX 480GB-$400 512 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 87GB free Firmware: M206 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 346 326 316 282 290 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 350 Write 404 Mixed 358 SusWrite 320 81% 358 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 28.1 106% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 140 131% 209 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 102%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 52 52 54 54 53 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 112%
Generic- SD/MMC 257GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 153GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 30 35 36 36 32 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	14.9% Very poor	Read 38 Write 6.7 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 33.4 33% 25.9 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 1.3 72% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x16GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 71.4 MC Mixed 44 145% 50.7 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 9.5 38% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 91.4 44% 91.4 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 143%

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

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Motherboard: Asus TUF X299 MARK 2

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	493x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	260x
Core i7-7740XIntel $62Bench 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	55x

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: $795

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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