Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	332% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '21 at 14:14
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 85.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 1,042 99% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,654 102% 1,654 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 94.5 Reflection 108 Parallax 98.7 77% 100 fps	Gravity 96.7 Splatting 96.2 85% 96.4 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1898 2050 2055 2022 1726 1088 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2,536 Write 2,111 Mixed 1,353 SusWrite 1,806 437% 1,952 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 72.5 245% 86.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,196 DQ Write 807 DQ Mixed 1,029 760% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 393%
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 M.2 2280 128GB 5,253 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 8GB free Firmware: K8DC4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 132 134 135 134 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 414 Write 132 Mixed 173 SusWrite 134 47% 213 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 33.7 125% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 150 128% 192 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 71%
Hitachi HTS545050KTA300 500GB-$920 242 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 385GB free Firmware: BKFOC60G SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 65 66 65 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 63.6 Write 58.5 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 64.8 40% 55.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 39%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB 39,476 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 630GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 93 95 96 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 74.3 Write 92.3 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 92 60% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.6 224% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 70%
WD WD1600BEVT-22ZCT0 1TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 431GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 112 116 115 112 109 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 60.9 Write 88.6 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 111 60% 81.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 97%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 10GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 0.2 Mixed 1 1% 0.6 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.5 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 23.9 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 104%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	343x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	185x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	148x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	133x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	114x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $151Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $119Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	39x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	30x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $773

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16