Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	111% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '21 at 00:16
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 158 2-Core 317 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1,208 107% 907 Pts	64-Core 2,062 128% 2,062 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3721) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 166 Parallax 168 138% 168 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 146 Splatting 123 120% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 315 313 313 299 307 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 486 Mixed 398 SusWrite 325 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 53.3 178% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 351 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$135 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 327GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 486 488 488 488 489 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 487 Mixed 436 SusWrite 487 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 58.9 196% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
KLEVV KD4AGU880-36A180X 1x16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.6% Good	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.7 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 21.1 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 48%

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,438x
Core i9-10900KIntel $399Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	684x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	603x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	599x
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	517x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	240x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	231x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	205x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	150x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	135x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	121x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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