Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.41% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	114% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190902
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '19 at 17:25
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 172 2-Core 344 110% 204 Pts	4-Core 687 8-Core 1327 120% 1007 Pts	64-Core 1,353 84% 1,353 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7529 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.41% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 8.78 6% 9.38 fps	MRender 13.4 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 16.5 11% 12.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.41% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 259 251 233 225 228 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 457 Mixed 387 SusWrite 264 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 59.6 202% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%
Mushkin ECO2 SMI 512GB-$80 1,273 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 162GB free Firmware: N1007C SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 262 260 262 262 261 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	90% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 263 Mixed 271 SusWrite 262 71% 320 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 36.9 141% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 178 156% 232 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 834GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 139 142 143 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 168 Write 119 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 141 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 5,376 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3264 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 31.8 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 31.7 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 50.9 78% 50.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 111%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,492x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,225x
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	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $394Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,127x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,349x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,043x
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 $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	523x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,271

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $40	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