Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	215% 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.

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Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180814
Uptime	7.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '20 at 12:54
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 119 2-Core 239 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 611 69% 543 Pts	64-Core 689 43% 689 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 120 Reflection 128 Parallax 110 97% 119 fps	Gravity 118 Splatting 99.1 95% 108 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 326 326 328 327 319 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,877 Write 1,513 Mixed 678 SusWrite 376 246% 1,111 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 53 222% 83 MB/s	DQ Read 1,066 DQ Write 1,206 DQ Mixed 775 683% 1,015 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 47GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 302 304 302 304 284 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 478 Mixed 414 SusWrite 315 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 57.8 196% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 349 263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 113GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 252 97 94 77 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 443 Mixed 424 SusWrite 171 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 33.5 153% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 50.2 109% 222 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 13,232 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 27.5 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 27.2 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 108%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,525x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,263x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,370x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,511x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,322x
RTX 2080Nvidia $391Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,360x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,049x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	806x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	746x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	588x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	526x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,280

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16