Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	57.5% 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 Drive	97.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190318
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 18 '19 at 20:32
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$137 321,194 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 163 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 886 97% 768 Pts	64-Core 957 59% 957 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% PNY(196E 11D8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	57.5% Above average	Lighting 70.8 Reflection 73.2 Parallax 67.5 58% 70.5 fps	MRender 67.8 Gravity 68.4 Splatting 71.7 57% 69.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 162GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 211 199 204 206 222 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 474 Mixed 322 SusWrite 216 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 47.5 158% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 330 254% 346 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 842GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 174 172 188 180 181 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 126 Write 168 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 176 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 84% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 718GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 178 178 182 178 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 97.8 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 176 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 27.7 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 30.2 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 101%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,543x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,283x
Core i7-8700KIntel $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,372x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,516x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,326x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,363x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,053x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	808x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,288

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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