Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	264% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '20 at 04:56
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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-$249 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 151 2-Core 302 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,178 105% 886 Pts	64-Core 1,176 73% 1,176 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 197 Parallax 180 144% 184 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 183 Splatting 125 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1100 508 404 404 403 404 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,537 Write 2,239 Mixed 1416 SusWrite 537 374% 1,682 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 79.5 268% 93.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,007 DQ Write 1,098 DQ Mixed 1,159 843% 1,088 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 280%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB 47,517 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 185 183 184 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	22.2% Poor	Read 194 Write 172 Mixed 97.3 SusWrite 182 36% 161 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 8.5 4K Mixed 0.8 11% 4.33 MB/s	DQ Read 0.9 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 1.2 2% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 23%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 280GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 442 441 434 432 434 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 454 Mixed 273 SusWrite 438 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 49.9 172% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 233 204% 305 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 182 181 187 182 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 168 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 182 102% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Thermaltake R009D408GX2-3600C18B 4x8GB 235 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 26.4 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 25.6 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 85.6% 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 - $193

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,476x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,217x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,362x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,503x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,120x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,345x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,040x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	738x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	582x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	522x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,092

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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