Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	123% 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	276% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '21 at 14:21
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 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)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 148 2-Core 293 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 1,038 95% 795 Pts	64-Core 1,591 98% 1,591 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 185 Parallax 177 137% 177 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 173 Splatting 117 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 701GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 928 952 948 947 949 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2442 Write 1,658 Mixed 1527 SusWrite 992 369% 1,655 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 77.5 259% 90.7 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 727 DQ Mixed 624 525% 768 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 372%
Samsung MZ7TD512HAGM-000L1 512GB 531 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 135GB free Firmware: DXT05L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 225 205 192 181 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 337 Write 294 Mixed 200 SusWrite 207 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 29.9 119% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 74.7 100% 186 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 80%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 480GB-$195 707 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 155GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 419 480 422 484 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 478 Mixed 322 SusWrite 450 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 96.7 4K Mixed 36.2 138% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 238 212% 317 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 85GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1193 394 289 290 290 289 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,331 Write 1073 Mixed 597 SusWrite 457 192% 865 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 49.3 195% 70.5 MB/s	DQ Read 991 DQ Write 813 DQ Mixed 634 548% 812 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 236%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 291GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 435 443 402 100 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 287 Mixed 355 SusWrite 319 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 39.5 146% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 224 196% 290 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$103 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 29.4 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 29.3 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $383

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,382x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,482x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,072x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,757x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,083x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	893x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,356x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	831x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	610x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	372x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,715

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16