Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	237% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201102
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '20 at 06:21
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 286 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 891 88% 717 Pts	64-Core 1,225 76% 1,225 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 278 Reflection 285 Parallax 388 226% 317 fps	Gravity 270 Splatting 152 179% 211 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 771 662 659 626 609 597 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,194 Write 958 Mixed 951 SusWrite 654 262% 1,189 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 58.7 209% 76.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,145 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 990 749% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 442%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 197GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 186 176 254 246 244 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 384 Write 296 Mixed 319 SusWrite 218 68% 304 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 21.1 4K Mixed 27.1 94% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 140 112% 161 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 71%
Intel S3500 Series 480GB-$151 1,069 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 24GB free Firmware: D201ZJR1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 396 Write 419 Mixed 307 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 35.6 135% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 256 DQ Mixed 268 204% 276 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 98%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 122GB free Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1377 638 452 456 458 457 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 2,515 Write 1,921 Mixed 1,470 SusWrite 640 364% 1,636 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 84 283% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,336 DQ Write 1,020 DQ Mixed 514 565% 957 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 372%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296 5,447 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 274GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 105 105 107 106 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 107 Write 192 Mixed 104 SusWrite 107 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 321% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 118%
JMicron Generic DISK00 4TB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 232GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.8 1.2 2.1 1.1 0.8 3.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	18.9% Very poor	Read 83.8 Write 79.4 Mixed 29 SusWrite 1.7 58% 48.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 95% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 18.9% Great: 73%
JMicron Generic DISK01 4TB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 143 147 145 146 143 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 135 Write 134 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 144 144% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 106% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 74%
JMicron Generic DISK02 4TB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 148 146 146 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 104 Write 110 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 146 152% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 60% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 31.4 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 31.5 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 139%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	342x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	184x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	147x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	132x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	114x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	39x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	30x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $777

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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