Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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.
Graphics	126% 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	117% 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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210415
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 03 '21 at 09:50
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^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-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 165 2-Core 321 106% 194 Pts	4-Core 613 8-Core 1,217 108% 915 Pts	64-Core 1,679 104% 1,679 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$270 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3722) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 167 Parallax 170 138% 169 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 148 Splatting 126 123% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$100 16,039 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 884GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 467 470 474 486 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 477 Mixed 383 SusWrite 473 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 48.5 170% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 274 225% 322 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 2,712 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 758GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 473 453 485 476 462 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 477 Mixed 343 SusWrite 470 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 34.6 151% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 262 219% 318 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 861GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2439 2216 1498 1519 1507 1512 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	355% Outstanding	Read 2,606 Write 2,381 Mixed 1,831 SusWrite 1,782 482% 2,150 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 85.5 282% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,367 DQ Write 1,081 DQ Mixed 1,221 915% 1,223 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 355% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 29.1 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 - $350

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,390x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,486x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,077x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,765x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,086x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	895x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,360x
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 $115Bench 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: $1,681

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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