Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (12th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 88 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics39.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 21 '20 at 19:43
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing way below expectations (12th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 212
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 663
63% 523 Pts
64-Core 862
53% 862 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
39.3% Below average
Lighting 50.5
Reflection 104
Parallax 93.7
41% 82.6 fps
MRender 34.1
Gravity 52.9
Splatting 43.3
36% 43.5 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 417 398 374 397 379 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 405
Write 385
Mixed 373
SusWrite 394
88% 389 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 32.7
110% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 351
264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 4TB-$380
3TB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 434 409 390 408 408 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 435
Write 405
Mixed 396
SusWrite 409
93% 411 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 34.9
122% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 353
264% 351 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 133%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
14GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.4 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
6.82% Terrible
Read 28
Write 16.7
Mixed 10.8
SusWrite 10.6
20% 16.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.82%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
56.5% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 17.6
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 15.4
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 108%

 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 15,534 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 - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,095
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