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 below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '20 at 21:20
Run Duration	358 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 80 1-Core 153 2-Core 300 95% 178 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 1,058 95% 800 Pts	64-Core 1,595 99% 1,595 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Asus(1043 05AD) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.12.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 129 Reflection 146 Parallax 190 105% 155 fps	Gravity 135 Splatting 96.4 100% 116 fps
Poor: 91% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,005 Write 1,810 Mixed 1,581 401% 1,799 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 60.8 4K Mixed 39.9 144% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 921 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 217 237% 422 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 347%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 86GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 381 416 361 390 283 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 374 Write 423 Mixed 295 SusWrite 373 83% 366 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 29.5 100% 33.9 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 191 144% 198 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 91GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 432 426 413 398 423 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 449 Mixed 392 SusWrite 421 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 43.3 4K Mixed 43.4 139% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 189 154% 227 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 186GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 431 426 412 395 422 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 450 Mixed 399 SusWrite 420 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 40.8 4K Mixed 39.3 131% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 98.1 DQ Mixed 196 155% 224 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 477GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1827 1753 1723 1682 1667 1855 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,370 Write 1892 Mixed 1,184 SusWrite 1,751 403% 1,799 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 50.6 166% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,040 DQ Write 81 DQ Mixed 170 222% 430 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 393%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 477GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1088 1081 1067 1032 994 1057 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,158 Write 1022 Mixed 674 SusWrite 1,053 219% 977 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 44.2 4K Mixed 49.4 160% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,037 DQ Write 85.3 DQ Mixed 164 220% 429 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 459GB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 23 23 66 118 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	51.3% Above average	Read 118 Write 12.9 Mixed 30 SusWrite 61.5 40% 55.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 114%
WD easystore 25FB 4TB 3,961 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 641GB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 138 130 135 137 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 136 Write 135 Mixed 104 SusWrite 135 173% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,799 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	65.8% Good	MC Read 24 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 20.1 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 21.4 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 80.5 50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 112%

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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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,539x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,278x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,371x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,515x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,326x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,363x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,053x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	807x

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	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,275

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	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 $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16