Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	332% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 28 '20 at 20:51
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 310 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 1,203 105% 894 Pts	64-Core 2,127 132% 2,127 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126 94,030 User benchmarks, average bench 40% Sapphire(174B E347) CLim: 1260 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 59.5 Reflection 66 Parallax 73 48% 66.2 fps	Gravity 57.2 Splatting 54.6 49% 55.9 fps
Poor: 32% Great: 47%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 242GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 300 253 295 295 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 497 Write 279 Mixed 303 SusWrite 288 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 26.3 116% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 51 57% 95.7 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 81%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 490 490 490 440 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 489 Mixed 445 SusWrite 458 107% 477 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 59 196% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 353 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 858GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2370 2158 1194 1179 1193 1177 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2,529 Write 2,354 Mixed 1,630 SusWrite 1,545 452% 2,015 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 83.6 276% 96.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,271 DQ Write 1,020 DQ Mixed 1,148 859% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 164 164 164 163 169 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 119 Write 144 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 164 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 82% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 11,284 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 23.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 29.7 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 118%

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,421x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	676x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	596x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	597x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	511x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	236x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	400x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	230x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	203x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	146x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	133x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	119x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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