Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.9% 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	202% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '19 at 08:15
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 223 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 733 71% 583 Pts	64-Core 1,014 63% 1,014 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.9% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 99.6 Parallax 84.8 83% 95.3 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 103 Splatting 80.5 83% 105 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 332GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 730 640 651 644 634 633 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,573 Write 1,606 Mixed 1,282 SusWrite 655 287% 1,279 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 46.2 158% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 1,006 DQ Mixed 1,161 864% 1,148 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 326GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 330 346 371 392 382 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Read 397 Write 371 Mixed 379 SusWrite 357 85% 376 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 24.4 76% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 343 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 335 250% 331 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 129%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 97GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 115 89 93 102 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 357 Write 345 Mixed 74 SusWrite 141 51% 229 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 35.4 4K Mixed 17.6 68% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 298 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 130 140% 232 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 88%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 57GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 341 345 344 346 339 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 374 Write 334 Mixed 231 SusWrite 344 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 41.5 4K Mixed 12.9 64% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 104 116% 191 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 86%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 446GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 107 107 107 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49.7% Average	Read 338 Write 106 Mixed 142 SusWrite 107 38% 173 MB/s	4K Read 15.6 4K Write 38.5 4K Mixed 18 67% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 119 110% 176 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 183 185 184 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 184 Mixed 33 SusWrite 184 105% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2TB free Firmware: CC3C SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 129 130 131 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 125 Write 123 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 130 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 4x8GB 2,333 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	62.2% Good	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 20.3 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 16.5 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 132%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $193

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,478x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,219x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,363x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,503x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,121x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,345x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,040x
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 $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	583x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	522x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,095

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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