Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	283% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '20 at 19:07
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	3%

Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$270 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 307 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 1,011 94% 783 Pts	64-Core 1,844 114% 1,844 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E410) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 144 Reflection 117 Parallax 219 118% 160 fps	Gravity 138 Splatting 162 135% 150 fps
Poor: 91% Great: 104%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1331 793 796 792 799 802 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 2,320 Mixed 1,764 SusWrite 886 419% 1,873 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 80.6 266% 92.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,028 DQ Write 1,007 DQ Mixed 1,012 762% 1,016 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 355%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
KLEVV KD48GU880-36A180Z 2x8GB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.3% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 19.9 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 24 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 123%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING Builds (Compare 929 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 144%

UFO

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 143%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	247x
Core i9-10850KIntel $270Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	127x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	118x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	122x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	87x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	69x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	52x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $103Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	34x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	30x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	29x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $922

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16