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 below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	251% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.5 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	Jan 14 '21 at 17:46
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	51%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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-$369 345,381 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Memory 73.3 1-Core 133 2-Core 265 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 822 85% 667 Pts	64-Core 1,332 89% 1,332 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 141,419 User benchmarks, average bench 153% MSI(1462 3908) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 216 Reflection 205 Parallax 193 174% 204 fps	Gravity 152 Splatting 134 155% 143 fps
Poor: 130% Great: 164%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80 273,120 User benchmarks, average bench 285% 331GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 890 845 854 833 833 795 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,244 Write 2,115 Mixed 1,690 SusWrite 842 386% 1,723 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 75.5 233% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 889 DQ Write 742 DQ Mixed 848 626% 826 MB/s
Poor: 198% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 332%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 35,316 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 732GB free Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 374 374 372 371 363 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 473 Mixed 399 SusWrite 386 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 47.6 162% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 258 218% 319 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 119%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$59 200,582 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 138GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 103 103 103 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 75 Write 76.4 Mixed 62.4 SusWrite 102 58% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 89,415 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 156 157 157 157 157 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 156 Write 127 Mixed 93.6 SusWrite 155 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 104%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$9 28,204 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 29GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 49 50 49 49 49 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	27% Poor	Read 91.4 Write 48.9 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 44.9 64% 53.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.4 98% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$270 88,104 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Relative performance (0^th percentile)	29.6% Poor	MC Read 10.4 MC Write 11.4 MC Mixed 9.3 30% 10.4 GB/s	SC Read 4.5 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 6.5 19% 6.5 GB/s	Latency 93.9 43% 93.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 29.6% Great: 110%

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Typical ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING Builds (Compare 20,367 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 168%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 159%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $390

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $280Bench 98%, 365,456 samples	7,149x
Core i9-9900KIntel $369Bench 98%, 345,381 samples	6,358x
Core i5-9600KIntel $200Bench 95%, 253,471 samples	2,121x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $1,264Bench 174%, 251,039 samples	2,827x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 119%, 422,698 samples	2,535x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $770Bench 139%, 177,571 samples	2,047x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 323%, 197,189 samples	1,727x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $139Bench 308%, 226,463 samples	1,460x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 285%, 273,120 samples	1,449x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $270Bench 88%, 88,104 samples	1,232x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $114Bench 85%, 200,856 samples	997x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $104Bench 86%, 197,275 samples	899x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $2,354

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $48
Intel Core i5-10400F $148	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16