Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics58.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive268% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '18 at 07:44
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,155
104% 876 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85AF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Lighting 72.3
Reflection 75.5
Parallax 66.3
59% 71.4 fps
MRender 70.3
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 71
58% 70.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1252 306 309 309 308 307 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 2,452
Write 1,470
Mixed 1,239
SusWrite 465
311% 1,407 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 82.2
281% 98.5 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 1486
DQ Mixed 1,010
826% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 268%
Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
404GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 481 488 487 422 288 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 486
Mixed 454
SusWrite 440
107% 473 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 61.2
210% 76.4 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 352
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 129%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
618GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 181 183 184 182 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 95.3
Mixed 65
SusWrite 182
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
92% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 28.6
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 30.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING Builds (Compare 15,535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 139%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,095
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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