Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	154% 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	97.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '21 at 12:36
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 139 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 813 84% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,044 65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB; 08G-P5-3755-KR CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 212 Parallax 206 186% 216 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 158 Splatting 139 132% 166 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 151 160 153 147 157 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 484 Mixed 380 SusWrite 175 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 48 163% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 345 260% 347 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 122%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 341GB free Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 463 466 464 466 462 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 483 Mixed 463 SusWrite 433 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 55 188% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 348 262% 350 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Viper M.2 VPN100 1TB 3,813 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 183GB free Firmware: ECFM22.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1738 863 873 842 861 878 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 782 Write 845 Mixed 678 SusWrite 1,009 187% 829 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 28.9 141% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 61.1 DQ Write 728 DQ Mixed 1,147 664% 645 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 287%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 172 168 159 169 171 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 122 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 168 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 844GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 160 148 167 167 164 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	64% Good	Read 61.9 Write 140 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 161 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 109% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 90%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 481GB free, PID 3320 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 124 124 125 125 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	50% Average	Read 135 Write 97.9 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 125 141% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 60% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 14,300 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 25.9 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 36.9 SC Mixed 27.5 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 108%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,487x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,224x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,503x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,315x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,125x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,348x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,042x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	738x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	523x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,271

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 $15	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