Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 167% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	174% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '21 at 21:33
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$259 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 149 2-Core 296 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,114 102% 853 Pts	64-Core 1,122 69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$500 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Zotac(19DA 1612) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	174% Outstanding	Lighting 249 Reflection 226 Parallax 251 203% 242 fps	MRender 286 Gravity 214 Splatting 159 173% 219 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 294 174 142 150 138 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 470 Mixed 405 SusWrite 199 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 55.1 181% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 134%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$130 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 194 195 193 195 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 180 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 194 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.6 216% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 338GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 124 124 124 124 125 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 159 Write 156 Mixed 103 SusWrite 124 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 109%
WDC WD20 EZRZ-22Z5HB0 2TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1TB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 123 124 124 122 121 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	53.7% Above average	Read 135 Write 137 Mixed 104 SusWrite 123 168% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$128 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 31.9 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 30.5 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%

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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 $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,542x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,282x
Core i7-8700KIntel $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,372x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,516x
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 $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	808x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,288

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	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