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 (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	203% 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

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180814
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '20 at 16:45
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 above expectations (65^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 121 2-Core 241 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 714 74% 597 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 92.4% 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: 442.50 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 118 Reflection 123 Parallax 108 96% 116 fps	Gravity 119 Splatting 103 97% 111 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% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 613 327 327 327 327 314 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1,669 Write 1,498 Mixed 534 SusWrite 372 226% 1,018 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 52.6 205% 78 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 1,231 DQ Mixed 843 719% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 43GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 302 301 304 304 232 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 477 Mixed 412 SusWrite 307 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 97.5 4K Mixed 54.3 183% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 347 262% 350 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 113GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 454 453 457 458 461 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 7.5 Mixed 205 SusWrite 455 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 31.7 142% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 49.8 109% 222 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 103% 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 way above expectations (85^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 27.6 100% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 28.2 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 55.4 72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97.1% 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	1,368x

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 $254	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 $176	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