Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

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Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	410% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '21 at 02:21
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 169 2-Core 340 109% 202 Pts	4-Core 680 8-Core 1,017 106% 848 Pts	64-Core 1,017 63% 1,017 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 875A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4100 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$103 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 713GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2464 2230 1541 1534 1528 1529 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	410% Outstanding	Read 2,686 Write 2,436 Mixed 1,942 SusWrite 1,804 498% 2,217 MB/s	4K Read 75 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 110 378% 139 MB/s	DQ Read 1,843 DQ Write 1,537 DQ Mixed 1,669 1,256% 1,683 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 410% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 341GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2321 804 808 805 808 808 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 2,735 Write 2,406 Mixed 1,913 SusWrite 1,059 454% 2,028 MB/s	4K Read 77.9 4K Write 236 4K Mixed 112 386% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,912 DQ Write 1716 DQ Mixed 1,786 1,347% 1,805 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 355%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3511 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 46.1 MC Write 47.2 MC Mixed 31.6 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $339

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $262Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,592x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,310x
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,384x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,527x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,336x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,139x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,368x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $148Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,061x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	814x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	749x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	594x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	532x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,265

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16