Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive68.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '21 at 00:08
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 86.1
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
99% 183 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 1,169
107% 895 Pts
64-Core 2,079
129% 2,079 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 143
Parallax 248
110% 175 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 140
Splatting 97.8
95% 119 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$149
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 151 149 152 155 152 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 505
Write 166
Mixed 176
SusWrite 151
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 25.2
97% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 136
119% 183 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 128%
Mass Storage Device 394GB
367GB free, PID 1212
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 12 12 11 10 9.5 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
7.85% Terrible
Read 19.2
Write 7.7
Mixed 8
SusWrite 11.3
14% 11.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 1
68% 2 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.85%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.1% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 9.8
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 11
36% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 63%

 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 10,276 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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