Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 201% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 204% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	192% 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 Drive	158% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210415
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '21 at 13:14
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 158 2-Core 317 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,124 106% 879 Pts	64-Core 1,727 107% 1,727 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.63 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 281 Reflection 241 Parallax 291 229% 271 fps	MRender 307 Gravity 235 Splatting 171 187% 238 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme GIGABYTE GP-GSM2 128GB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 521 422 119 120 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1,265 Write 595 Mixed 710 SusWrite 298 158% 717 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 62.2 219% 81.1 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 595 DQ Mixed 403 327% 453 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 179%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 160 161 161 160 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 188 Write 162 Mixed 93.1 SusWrite 160 34% 151 MB/s	4K Read 8.3 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 1.1 21% 7.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 10.1 DQ Mixed 0.9 2% 4.07 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 39%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 512GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1546 1263 1267 1267 1253 1055 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	302% Outstanding	Read 2505 Write 2,406 Mixed 1,731 SusWrite 1275 444% 1,979 MB/s	4K Read 60.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 75.6 252% 85.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,120 DQ Write 921 DQ Mixed 1,017 762% 1,019 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 302% Great: 372%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 195 194 197 197 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 194 Mixed 22.2 SusWrite 196 108% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 152% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 23.7 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 39.5 SC Mixed 28.6 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 56 71% 56 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 104%

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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 $440Bench 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	892x

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	830x
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