Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 222%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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.
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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics209% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive242% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory54.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateMar 02 '21 at 11:50
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 83.5
1-Core 157
2-Core 309
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,115
102% 858 Pts
64-Core 2,101
130% 2,101 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Gigabyte(1458 4043) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
209% Outstanding
Lighting 306
Reflection 304
Parallax 321
249% 310 fps
MRender 357
Gravity 253
Splatting 192
210% 267 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 209%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 1246 1259 1256 1269 1270 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,011
Write 1,212
Mixed 1,096
SusWrite 1,272
260% 1,148 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 70.1
234% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,279
DQ Write 1030
DQ Mixed 1,179
876% 1,163 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 242%
Great: 500%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-4000C18-32GTZR 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 26.1
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 26.2
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 140%

 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 10,271 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: 70% - Good Total price: $1,656
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