Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	173% 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

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '21 at 18:37
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 316 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 988 98% 801 Pts	64-Core 1,271 79% 1,271 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866A) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 234 Reflection 206 Parallax 247 190% 229 fps	Gravity 235 Splatting 169 174% 202 fps
Poor: 128% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$46 14,978 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 649 434 433 434 431 429 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,231 Write 1225 Mixed 1,221 SusWrite 468 233% 1,036 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 56.4 195% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 857 DQ Write 716 DQ Mixed 769 581% 781 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 238%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 474GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 482 481 482 482 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 482 Mixed 461 SusWrite 480 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 52.5 173% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB 26,659 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 153GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 426 423 425 425 416 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 291 Write 407 Mixed 359 SusWrite 422 84% 370 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 37 127% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 272 224% 321 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL16G36C16U4BL.M16FE 2x16GB 766 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 45 MC Mixed 33.8 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 50.8 SC Mixed 31.9 99% 34.7 GB/s	Latency 56 72% 56 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%

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

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Gaming 178%

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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	3,357x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,465x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,056x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,739x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,077x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	891x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,348x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	821x
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	369x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	305x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,672

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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