Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 157%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 159%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics155% 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 Drive237% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateMay 03 '21 at 15:37
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 151
2-Core 303
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,056
99% 821 Pts
64-Core 1,637
101% 1,637 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$600
Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4950 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
155% Outstanding
Lighting 212
Reflection 212
Parallax 224
173% 216 fps
MRender 269
Gravity 190
Splatting 148
159% 202 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 155%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
357GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 811 780 832 827 819 826 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 1,349
Write 1,159
Mixed 1,121
SusWrite 816
250% 1,111 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 82.5
271% 93.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,223
DQ Write 975
DQ Mixed 1,099
823% 1,099 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 237%
Great: 355%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100
310GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 426 482 485 485 485 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 483
Mixed 462
SusWrite 457
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 94.4
4K Mixed 58.1
190% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 124%
Great: 137%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 32GB
26GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 21 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
17.2% Very poor
Read 37.2
Write 17.1
Mixed 24.9
SusWrite 20.1
31% 24.8 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 2.4
170% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 25
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 29.2
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 56.6
71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 110%

 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 10,304 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 177%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,366
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