Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive205% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191126
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateDec 19 '19 at 05:07
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 922
92% 752 Pts
64-Core 1,265
78% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 144
Reflection 157
Parallax 134
117% 145 fps
Gravity 144
Splatting 118
114% 131 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 564 300 297 300 300 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,752
Write 1,363
Mixed 624
SusWrite 344
226% 1,020 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 52.1
207% 79.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,061
DQ Write 1,234
DQ Mixed 806
702% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 205%
Great: 236%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90
174GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 465 447 451 445 443 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 408
Write 437
Mixed 319
SusWrite 452
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 40.7
162% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 158
144% 212 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
567GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 93 94 93 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 108
Write 104
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 92.3
70% 95 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
79.5% Very good
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 22.1
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 22
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING Builds (Compare 15,583 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 139%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,266
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