Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	115% 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	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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '19 at 20:16
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Memory 77.8 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 92% 172 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 768 77% 624 Pts	64-Core 1,018 63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 105%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37AD) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 126 Parallax 141 114% 136 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 129 Splatting 101 107% 135 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6291 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.25% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 10.8 Parallax 8.09 6% 8.65 fps	MRender 10.1 Gravity 7.8 Splatting 17.1 10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.25% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 389 431 441 442 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 450 Mixed 431 SusWrite 410 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 50 174% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 289 236% 335 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 753GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 171 167 164 167 170 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 151 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 166 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 106%
Seagate M3 Portable 4TB 5,513 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 123 122 124 123 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 114 Write 102 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 121 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.7 202% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.1% Good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 20.8 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 15 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 84.8 47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 104%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,488x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,224x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,503x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,125x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,348x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,042x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	738x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	523x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,271

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 $15	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