Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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.
Boot Drive	196% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '21 at 14:19
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 155 2-Core 310 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 1,187 108% 904 Pts	64-Core 2,104 130% 2,104 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3883) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 350 Reflection 309 Parallax 383 285% 347 fps	Gravity 269 Splatting 194 200% 232 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PCIe SSD 2TB 318 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM53.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 993 216 299 345 550 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,388 Write 2,456 Mixed 1,510 SusWrite 437 327% 1,448 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 69.4 227% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1084 DQ Write 829 DQ Mixed 968 721% 960 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 529%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$30 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 139GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 418 411 414 415 412 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 489 Write 374 Mixed 280 SusWrite 414 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 18.1 113% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 107 120% 199 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 286GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 490 486 484 431 341 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 480 Mixed 440 SusWrite 453 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 56.6 188% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-32GTZN 2x31.5GB 1,561 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 29.9 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 45.6 SC Mixed 29.7 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 139%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $388

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,390x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,484x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,076x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,762x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,086x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	894x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,359x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	833x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	611x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	373x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,714

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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