Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	268% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	56.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '21 at 12:19
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 161 2-Core 323 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,241 112% 942 Pts	64-Core 2,152 133% 2,152 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3885) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.72 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 250 Reflection 238 Parallax 254 204% 248 fps	Gravity 215 Splatting 165 165% 190 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1325 1321 1309 1289 1274 1277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,401 Write 1,253 Mixed 1,181 SusWrite 1,299 289% 1,283 MB/s	4K Read 60.8 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 90 291% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 993 DQ Write 889 DQ Mixed 944 707% 942 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 435%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB 2,668 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 486 485 482 480 480 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 460 Mixed 448 SusWrite 483 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 61.7 210% 76.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB 6,021 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 57GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 37 36 28 23 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 143 Write 59.4 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 40.1 98% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 3 204% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 40%
WD Elements 500GB 10,869 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 364GB free, PID 10a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 105 105 105 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 100 Write 103 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 105 124% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3000C15 CMWX16GC3000C16W4D CMW32GX4M2C3000C15 CMWX16GC3000C16W4D 64GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 27.9 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 29.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 93%

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,421x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	676x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	596x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	597x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	511x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	236x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	400x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	230x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	203x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	146x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	133x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	119x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,726

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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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