Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	31.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '18 at 15:33
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$242 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 89.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 266 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 1,036 98% 812 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 12 14 64 36 5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 364 Write 254 Mixed 260 SusWrite 53.1 52% 233 MB/s	4K Read 12.6 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 11.5 41% 12.7 MB/s	DQ Read 27.8 DQ Write 28.7 DQ Mixed 30.5 22% 29 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 85%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 479GB 2,088 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 70GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 136 73 77 72 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 381 Write 378 Mixed 298 SusWrite 126 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 11.2 4K Write 18.3 4K Mixed 13 43% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 24 DQ Write 22.4 DQ Mixed 25 18% 23.8 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 102%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 76 78 77 83 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 200 Write 168 Mixed 85 SusWrite 75.8 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 109%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 215GB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 161GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 71 76 77 78 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 217 Write 152 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 74 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 125% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.7% Very good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 23 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 21.6 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 120%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $339

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,561x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,295x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,379x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,522x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,332x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,134x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $91Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,364x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,056x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	810x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	591x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,228

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16