Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	137% 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 Drive	271% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '21 at 06:30
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 308 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 999 94% 782 Pts	64-Core 1,643 102% 1,643 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3183) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 184 Parallax 189 154% 187 fps	MRender 206 Gravity 162 Splatting 134 133% 167 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 14,499 User benchmarks, average bench 395% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1002 1285 1361 1273 1325 1276 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1242 Write 1,202 Mixed 1,105 SusWrite 1,254 271% 1,201 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 81.5 282% 99.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,449 DQ Write 1,163 DQ Mixed 1,263 957% 1,292 MB/s
Poor: 228% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 595%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 919GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 448 484 486 486 486 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 487 Mixed 444 SusWrite 454 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 58.2 191% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45 22,057 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 111GB free Firmware: O1230C SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 75 53 59 55 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 513 Write 375 Mixed 367 SusWrite 91.8 75% 337 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 40.9 143% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 231 190% 270 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 178 178 176 179 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 169 Mixed 98 SusWrite 176 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 29.6 104% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 29.3 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,351x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,463x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,054x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,738x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,077x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	890x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,347x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	820x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	521x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	608x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	368x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	305x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16