Asus ROG STRIX Z390-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 ROG STRIX Z390-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180814
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '19 at 16:40
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	3%

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 i9-9900K-$409 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 156 2-Core 305 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,188 106% 894 Pts	64-Core 1,663 103% 1,663 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 120 Parallax 108 92% 113 fps	MRender 96.5 Gravity 102 Splatting 91.6 79% 96.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 89 74 74 89 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 436 Write 425 Mixed 324 SusWrite 111 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 29.9 134% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 169 161% 250 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 100%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 457GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 490 488 488 484 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 488 Mixed 399 SusWrite 484 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 67.2 230% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 354 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 606GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2431 2139 1129 1140 1138 1136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	357% Outstanding	Read 2,532 Write 2,384 Mixed 1,462 SusWrite 1,519 442% 1,974 MB/s	4K Read 68.2 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 91.2 306% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,634 DQ Write 1,440 DQ Mixed 1,517 1,143% 1,531 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 357% Great: 372%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 547GB free Firmware: MN6OA5C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 114 114 119 117 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	64% Good	Read 107 Write 101 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 116 70% 96 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 85%
Hitachi HDS723015BLA642 1.5TB 3,312 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 875GB free Firmware: MN5OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 130 130 132 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 128 Write 129 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 131 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 11,301 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 28.2 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 34.2 98% 34.1 GB/s	Latency 45.9 87% 45.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 114%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-F GAMING - $309

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,423x
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,351x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,793x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,207x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,162x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	917x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,025x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	793x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	631x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	500x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	490x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	437x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,086

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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