Asus WS X299 SAGE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus WS X299 SAGE (all builds)
Memory	60.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	Цвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210924
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '21 at 07:56
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10940X 1,827 User benchmarks, average bench 86% LGA 2066 R4, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 245 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 979 87% 734 Pts	64-Core 2,265 140% 2,265 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 96%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Asgard AN512NVMe-M.2/80 512GB 651 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 411GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0G Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1187 1158 689 721 305 925 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,753 Write 1,592 Mixed 586 SusWrite 831 265% 1,190 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 54.7 264% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 900 DQ Write 1055 DQ Mixed 654 582% 870 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 245%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 126GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2650 Write 2,263 Mixed 1758 494% 2,224 MB/s	4K Read 71.7 4K Write 253 4K Mixed 106 378% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 1,004 DQ Write 1,189 DQ Mixed 1,152 853% 1115 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 161GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 487 488 490 479 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 500 Mixed 356 SusWrite 487 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 40.1 151% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 181 183% 296 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 111%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47 20,548 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 136GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 159 158 161 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 169 Mixed 92.8 SusWrite 159 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1.2 241% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 105%
WD WD8000AARS-00Y5B1 800GB 1,154 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 321GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 82 84 83 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 99.7 Write 92.1 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 82.3 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C18 8x8GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	151% Outstanding	MC Read 54.3 MC Write 79.5 MC Mixed 51.6 176% 61.8 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 24.8 SC Mixed 13.9 46% 16 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 181%

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Gaming 132%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 166%

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Motherboard: Asus WS X299 SAGE

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	35x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	33x
Core i9-7920XIntel $250Bench 82%, 5,430 samples	21x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	44x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	23x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	17x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	24x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	21x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x

RAM
CMW64GX4M4C3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 87%, 461 samples	8x
9905701-017.A00G 2x16GBKingstonBench 84%, 297 samples	8x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	7x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $1,584

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 $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