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 way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	124% 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, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '20 at 04:37
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 118 2-Core 312 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 926 96% 775 Pts	64-Core 918 57% 918 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 189 Reflection 197 Parallax 195 154% 194 fps	Gravity 190 Splatting 123 134% 156 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Pro 6000p NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$65 11,104 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 121P Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 594 289 95 78 98 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 893 Write 587 Mixed 613 SusWrite 210 128% 576 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 51.9 187% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 538 DQ Mixed 330 273% 382 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 125%
Samsung MZ7LN512HCHP-000L1 512GB 2,316 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 39GB free Firmware: EMT04L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 482 487 490 483 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 435 Mixed 309 SusWrite 432 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 49.2 188% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 284 233% 334 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 51GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 277 277 278 277 276 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 436 SusWrite 297 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 61.3 212% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 229 207% 315 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 118%
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB 12,047 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 915GB free Firmware: 40101000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 483 486 487 488 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 490 Mixed 409 SusWrite 485 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 56.2 198% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 262 221% 323 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 122%
WD My Passport 2627 2TB 1,748 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1.5TB free, PID 2627 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 108 108 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 76 Write 106 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 108 126% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.4 166% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB 9,684 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 45.1 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 31.7 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 34.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 46.5 86% 46.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 126%

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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 $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,508x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,247x
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,366x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,506x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,320x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,131x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,355x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,046x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	805x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	744x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	586x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,294

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16