Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 182%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 199%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics185% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive286% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING  (all builds)
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 01 '21 at 17:41
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$270
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 152
2-Core 301
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 1,113
99% 837 Pts
64-Core 2,020
125% 2,020 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899
Palit(1569 F278) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
185% Outstanding
Lighting 265
Reflection 230
Parallax 298
216% 264 fps
MRender 304
Gravity 230
Splatting 170
185% 235 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 185%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
262GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 761 787 752 803 801 785 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,599
Write 2,362
Mixed 1,760
SusWrite 782
419% 1,876 MB/s
4K Read 62.6
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 83.2
282% 99.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,207
DQ Write 908
DQ Mixed 1041
783% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 286%
Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 191 194 202 198 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 145
Write 152
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 193
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 106%
TOSHIBA MK5059GSX 500GB
290GB free, PID 047a
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 42 35 42 43 43 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Read 39.4
Write 41.3
Mixed 31
SusWrite 39.7
52% 37.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 28.3
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 45.5
SC Mixed 30.8
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING Builds (Compare 1,814 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-A GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,346
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