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 (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	184% 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	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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '20 at 22:33
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$136 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 648 8-Core 909 98% 778 Pts	64-Core 922 57% 922 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 103%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$70 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 876 93 100 103 101 96 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,462 Write 1459 Mixed 1,059 SusWrite 228 235% 1,052 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 78.1 269% 96.3 MB/s	DQ Read 582 DQ Write 680 DQ Mixed 265 301% 509 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 255%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 203GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 458 454 452 451 456 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 461 Mixed 357 SusWrite 457 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 48.9 174% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 351 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 108 115 113 114 113 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 47.5 Write 47.2 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 109 44% 60.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.3 126% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 66%
Seagate Backup+ Mac SL 1TB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 864GB free Firmware: 2607 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 100 100 102 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 67.5 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 100 59% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 34 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 31.9 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 120%

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $355

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,553x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,290x
Core i7-8700KIntel $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,377x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,519x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,332x
RTX 2080Nvidia $383Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,364x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,053x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	810x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	590x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,255

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16