Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	162% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	16.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '20 at 20:19
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 256 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 806 80% 654 Pts	64-Core 1,352 84% 1,352 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 19.8 Reflection 22.9 Parallax 115 16% 52.6 fps	Gravity 19.8 Splatting 110 64% 64.7 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 226GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 34 20 766 534 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,266 Write 1284 Mixed 865 SusWrite 240 204% 914 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 52.9 188% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 958 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 73.3 275% 611 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 282%
Sabrent Rocket Q4 2TB 2,089 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 2TB free Firmware: RKT40Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1991 1980 1946 1984 1973 1990 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 1,244 Write 2,015 Mixed 1,390 SusWrite 1,977 377% 1,657 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 57.4 190% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,274 DQ Write 1,120 DQ Mixed 1,312 952% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 421%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 248GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 148 154 154 149 142 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 93.5 Write 103 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 145 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 197% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 6TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 166 172 167 170 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 115 Write 140 Mixed 68 SusWrite 172 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.7 224% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 90%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 641GB free Firmware: 0911 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 148 150 151 150 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 133 Write 146 Mixed 81 SusWrite 147 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 97%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 347GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 36 36 36 36 35 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 35.6 Write 34.5 Mixed 28 SusWrite 35.2 45% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	MC Read 34 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 27.3 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 23.2 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 114%

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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	5,490x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,224x
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	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,126x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,348x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,043x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	523x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,268

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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