Asus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive292% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 21 '19 at 23:55
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 85
1-Core 137
2-Core 277
91% 166 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 585
67% 525 Pts
64-Core 736
46% 736 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.5% Good
Lighting 79
Reflection 77.5
Parallax 67
64% 74.5 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 71.6
Splatting 72.8
59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1995 2098 2126 2152 2155 2131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
292% Outstanding
Read 1,381
Write 1,360
Mixed 786
SusWrite 2,109
318% 1,409 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 60.6
204% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,010
DQ Write 990
DQ Mixed 992
748% 998 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 292%
Great: 393%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB
3GB free, PID 007a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 8.2 8.1 8.1 8.1 7.8 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
5.27% Terrible
Read 16.8
Write 7
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 8
12% 9.75 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.27%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
64.8% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 21.2
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 16.3
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING Builds (Compare 1,946 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 138%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING - $280

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $1,143
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