Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive102% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory52.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210113
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateApr 14 '21 at 04:28
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 304
99% 182 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 879
87% 711 Pts
64-Core 1,190
74% 1,190 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.3.1
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 124
Parallax 230
112% 164 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 152
Splatting 88.8
94% 117 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 391 397 352 383 417 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 477
Write 244
Mixed 260
SusWrite 374
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 40.4
149% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 250
DQ Mixed 256
206% 294 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 102%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 162 167 166 165 166 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 123
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 164
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 92%
Great: 114%
Seagate FreeAgentDesktop 320GB
298GB free, PID 3000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 34 34 33 33 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Read 34.6
Write 33.5
Mixed 27.6
SusWrite 33.4
44% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
67% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 30.9
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 29.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 58.7
68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 127%

 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 10,295 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,672
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