Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 153% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 148% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	163% 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	286% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '20 at 10:13
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 253 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 797 80% 650 Pts	64-Core 1,422 88% 1,422 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Gigabyte(1458 37BD) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	163% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 235 Parallax 260 186% 241 fps	MRender 264 Gravity 223 Splatting 140 164% 209 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 402GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1418 1017 826 823 829 829 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,508 Write 2,328 Mixed 1797 SusWrite 957 425% 1,897 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 80.7 270% 93.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,112 DQ Write 825 DQ Mixed 998 738% 978 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 609GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 486 486 486 487 486 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 475 Mixed 415 SusWrite 486 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 55.9 174% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 565GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 133 140 140 140 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 115 Write 112 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 137 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$83 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 177 185 186 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 126 Write 160 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 182 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z3600C18 4x8GB 9,005 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 42.3 MC Mixed 30.7 106% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 27.6 84% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 125%

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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 - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,496x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,229x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,504x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,316x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,128x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,350x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,044x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	740x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,266

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16