Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	96.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 29 '20 at 20:32
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	SAU-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$252 550,833 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 (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,025 98% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,118 69% 1,118 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Dell(1028 C756) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.7% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 104 Parallax 117 97% 113 fps	MRender 166 Gravity 106 Splatting 94.4 96% 122 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 256GB 4,380 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20220012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,174 Write 1,129 Mixed 962 243% 1,088 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 65.1 227% 84.6 MB/s	DQ Read 860 DQ Write 994 DQ Mixed 729 604% 861 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 184%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 960GB-$300 2,857 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 147GB free Firmware: X212T0RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 426 473 460 475 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 463 Mixed 295 SusWrite 430 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 38.1 146% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 157 169% 283 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 128GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,152 Write 8318 Mixed 8,408 1,925% 8,626 MB/s	4K Read 582 4K Write 331 4K Mixed 339 1,491% 417 MB/s	DQ Read 1,698 DQ Write 1,355 DQ Mixed 1,350 1,058% 1,468 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 138GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 124 124 124 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 189 Write 179 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 123 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 32 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 29.9 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 120%

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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