Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	321% 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '20 at 15:50
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	54%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 142 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 999 97% 797 Pts	64-Core 1,124 70% 1,124 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.1% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 103 Parallax 108 93% 109 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 104 Splatting 81.7 84% 107 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 784GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1821 1890 1479 1165 1121 1120 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2495 Write 2,366 Mixed 1,416 SusWrite 1,433 432% 1,927 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 83.1 275% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,130 DQ Write 1,050 DQ Mixed 1,074 810% 1,085 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 372%
1TB SATA SSD 1TB 350 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 610GB free Firmware: S1211A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 408 416 415 415 429 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 402 Mixed 349 SusWrite 416 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 26.6 124% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 38 82% 161 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 39,970 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 43.5 MC Mixed 29.5 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 29.8 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 47.3 85% 47.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%

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

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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	5,514x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,252x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,367x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,507x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,321x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,357x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,046x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	805x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	744x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	586x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,281

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 $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16