Asus ROG STRIX Z490-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 (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	342% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '20 at 19:29
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	PYF-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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-$430 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 82.8 1-Core 157 2-Core 312 98% 184 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1,217 108% 913 Pts	64-Core 2,061 128% 2,061 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 158 Reflection 151 Parallax 151 128% 153 fps	Gravity 133 Splatting 107 104% 120 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 610GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2305 2054 1494 1534 1546 1520 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,568 Write 2,217 Mixed 1,783 SusWrite 1,742 466% 2,078 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 83.5 276% 96.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,187 DQ Write 909 DQ Mixed 1,061 790% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 706GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1295 1330 1317 1326 1307 1312 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,312 Write 1,156 Mixed 1,082 SusWrite 1,314 274% 1,216 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 83.9 275% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,281 DQ Write 1,085 DQ Mixed 1,171 881% 1,179 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 410%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 16TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 15TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 369 366 364 373 370 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 326 Write 339 Mixed 84 SusWrite 369 202% 280 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 2 527% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 208%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$80 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 681GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 90 90 90 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 127 Write 114 Mixed 98.1 SusWrite 89 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 2,983 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.7% Very good	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 21.7 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 24.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 131%

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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 - $350

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,412x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,502x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,086x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,776x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,090x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	899x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,370x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	835x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	525x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $117Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	614x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	375x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	310x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,334

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Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369