Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	297% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

11 days ago, 11 days ago, 11 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 22:21
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$224 27,233 User benchmarks, average bench 96% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 88 1-Core 148 2-Core 289 98% 175 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 906 91% 721 Pts	64-Core 1,192 80% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 103%

Graphics Cards	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 11,675 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9127 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 6.1 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 8.9 5% 8.4 fps	Gravity 7.7 Splatting 12.1 8% 9.9 fps
Poor: 5% Great: 6%
AMD HD 7870-$203 35,857 User benchmarks, average bench 27% Sapphire(174B E246) 2GB CLim: 984 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 37.3 Reflection 35.4 Parallax 42.8 30% 38.5 fps	Gravity 34.5 Splatting 22.8 35% 28.6 fps
Poor: 25% Great: 30%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 59,820 User benchmarks, average bench 286% 911GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1434 910 904 908 896 893 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 2,549 Write 1,770 Mixed 1,563 SusWrite 991 383% 1,718 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 80.7 273% 97.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,260 DQ Write 972 DQ Mixed 643 610% 958 MB/s
Poor: 201% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 369%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 4400 C19 Series 2x8GB 1,322 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.6% Good	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 16.8 62% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 21.7 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 128%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 16%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $320Bench 98%, 86,030 samples	311x
Core i9-10900KIntel $468Bench 102%, 34,355 samples	135x
Core i5-10600KIntel $224Bench 96%, 27,233 samples	128x

GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 6%, 11,675 samples	93x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 202%, 100,844 samples	87x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 119%, 422,698 samples	71x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $165Bench 323%, 197,189 samples	88x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $139Bench 308%, 226,463 samples	74x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 285%, 273,120 samples	55x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $279Bench 88%, 88,104 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $223Bench 89%, 72,577 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 424,286 samples	43x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $764

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $49
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