Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% 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	121% 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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190318
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 11 '19 at 01:58
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 323 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 904 97% 773 Pts	64-Core 924 57% 924 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3757 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 173 Parallax 172 152% 177 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 160 Splatting 115 124% 157 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 545s Series 256GB-$79 17,432 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: LHF004C SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 246 250 255 255 256 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 472 Mixed 450 SusWrite 257 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 68.4 227% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 246 204% 291 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 117%
Sandisk X400 2.5 7MM 512GB 550 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 271GB free Firmware: X4130012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 296 301 293 292 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 486 Mixed 350 SusWrite 313 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 51.6 185% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 230 194% 282 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 195 194 194 194 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 185 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 194 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 162 163 166 166 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 160 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 162 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C17 2x8GB 4,229 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 26.6 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 39.5 SC Mixed 29.9 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 111%

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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 $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,500x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,239x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,504x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,317x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,130x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,045x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	803x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	740x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	586x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,314

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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