Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	138% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	204% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 10 '20 at 11:34
Run Duration	281 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$284 50,265 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 1,171 103% 876 Pts	64-Core 1,630 101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C724) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 184 Parallax 180 157% 186 fps	MRender 205 Gravity 165 Splatting 116 127% 162 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 605GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 926 806 965 938 977 915 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1,422 Write 2,154 Mixed 1478 SusWrite 921 338% 1,494 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 59.8 184% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 1,293 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 349 354% 606 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 298%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 224GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 248 251 250 251 248 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 470 Write 248 Mixed 172 SusWrite 250 63% 285 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 47.8 4K Mixed 22.7 96% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 98.3 DQ Mixed 56.7 86% 169 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 85%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0739 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 133 151 153 151 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 101 Write 137 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 138 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 6.9 4K Mixed 0.9 253% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 87%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$33 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 256GB free Firmware: ES12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 95 98 98 99 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 90.2 Write 94.3 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 97.2 61% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 60%
Seagate Expansion Desk 400GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 372GB free Firmware: 0739 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 57 59 58 58 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	33.9% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 58.8 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 58 39% 52.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 33%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB 3,723 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 145 146 139 141 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Read 176 Write 187 Mixed 130 SusWrite 141 213% 159 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 9.3 4K Mixed 0.9 359% 4.5 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 4.8 DQ Mixed 1.2 206% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 95%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB 3,723 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 4TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 107 108 108 106 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 158 Write 167 Mixed 104 SusWrite 108 178% 134 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 215% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3466C16 2x16GB 1,062 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.4% Very good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.8 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.7 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 130%

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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 - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,550x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,286x
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,374x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,517x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,328x
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 $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,053x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	809x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,253

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	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 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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