Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90.6% 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	103% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190318
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '19 at 08:41
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^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 above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,073 100% 833 Pts	64-Core 1,134 70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.6% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 113 Parallax 107 95% 112 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 97.4 Splatting 83.3 83% 104 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 155 152 194 158 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 440 Mixed 242 SusWrite 167 75% 337 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 52.7 185% 66.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 278 225% 320 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 119%
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 395GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 376 459 464 476 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 404 Write 448 Mixed 321 SusWrite 424 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 38.2 163% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 231 202% 302 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 122%
Seagate Ultra Slim MT 2TB 1,663 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 126 128 128 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 110 Write 136 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 127 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 66%
Seagate ST3500414CS 500GB 23,667 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 400GB free Firmware: CA12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 107 108 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 109 Write 100 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 107 69% 93.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB 24,517 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 31.5 102% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 29.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 54.5 74% 54.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

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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