Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	92.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	314% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	119.7 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '20 at 22:22
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 340 104% 196 Pts	4-Core 660 8-Core 1,138 109% 899 Pts	64-Core 2,023 125% 2,023 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro RTX 4000 9,173 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Nvidia(10DE 12A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.77 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.3% Outstanding	Lighting 111 Reflection 120 Parallax 112 91% 114 fps	MRender 161 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 97.8 95% 120 fps
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 102%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 577GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1592 1646 1687 1702 1687 1707 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	314% Outstanding	Read 2,241 Write 1,836 Mixed 1,561 SusWrite 1,670 410% 1,827 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 70.1 231% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,263 DQ Write 1,024 DQ Mixed 1,137 853% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 314% Great: 372%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 596GB free Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 342 346 347 349 348 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 466 Mixed 397 SusWrite 344 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 49.3 172% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 254 216% 317 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 117%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 153 154 154 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 151 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 152 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW128GX4M4D3600C18 4x31.8GB 1,472 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 31.5 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 47.8 SC Mixed 30.7 94% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 153%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $383

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,374x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,478x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,069x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,749x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,083x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	892x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,355x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	828x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	609x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	370x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16