Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 115%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive125% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 21 '20 at 02:46
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 157
2-Core 307
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 1,241
110% 931 Pts
64-Core 2,109
130% 2,109 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 139
Parallax 127
102% 130 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 115
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 473 484 489 487 488 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 478
Mixed 400
SusWrite 484
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 99.6
4K Mixed 56.5
189% 66.1 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 353
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
SanDisk Cruzer 32GB
25GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 13 8.8 9.5 11 11 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
18% Very poor
Read 24.5
Write 17.9
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 11.3
24% 18.8 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 2.2
216% 4.47 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 18%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53.6% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 14.1
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 18.8
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 56.8
70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 177%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,672
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