Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics5.12% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 17 '21 at 16:32
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%

 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 i7-10700K-$236
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 90
1-Core 155
2-Core 306
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,140
104% 875 Pts
64-Core 1,669
103% 1,669 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
5.12% Terrible
Lighting 6.2
Reflection 10.6
Parallax 9.2
5% 8.67 fps
MRender 14.2
Gravity 7.9
Splatting 0.1
5% 7.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.12%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 415 418 426 419 422 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 410
Mixed 327
SusWrite 420
93% 416 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 92.1
4K Mixed 43.9
161% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 284
230% 327 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 119%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
2TB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 489 490 489 474 490 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 486
Mixed 463
SusWrite 486
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 54.7
182% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 353
266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 234 244 245 236 246 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.3
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23.3
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73%
Great: 114%

 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 10,296 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,675
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HDDRAMUSB
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