Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	83.6% 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	270% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '20 at 06:07
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 305 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1,183 105% 890 Pts	64-Core 1,181 73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Asus(1043 86A5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 97.6 Parallax 88.9 90% 98.9 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 87 Splatting 78.6 72% 89.3 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 234GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 602 602 597 594 596 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,443 Write 1,945 Mixed 1,256 SusWrite 607 347% 1,563 MB/s	4K Read 56.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 72.1 238% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,403 DQ Write 1,342 DQ Mixed 1,345 1,018% 1,363 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 340%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB 6,021 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 57GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	14.9% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 17.7 Mixed 13.3 SusWrite 17 26% 21.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1.4 116% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 40%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 174GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 73 73 71 74 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	31.1% Below average	Read 68.2 Write 63.5 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 72.6 83% 61.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 32.5 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 43.1 SC Mixed 30.7 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,535x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,266x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,370x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,512x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,324x
RTX 2080Nvidia $391Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,362x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,050x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	806x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	588x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	526x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,280

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