Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 199% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 207% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 106%, 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	161% 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	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210415
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '21 at 14:31
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 152 2-Core 309 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 1,232 109% 925 Pts	64-Core 1,690 105% 1,690 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	192% Outstanding	Lighting 281 Reflection 240 Parallax 319 229% 280 fps	MRender 307 Gravity 233 Splatting 172 187% 237 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% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFMB0.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 498 402 179 121 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 1,309 Write 589 Mixed 751 SusWrite 294 163% 736 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 63.6 224% 82.3 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 594 DQ Mixed 402 326% 453 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 179%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 4TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 158 159 160 158 160 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 204 Write 170 Mixed 95.9 SusWrite 158 35% 157 MB/s	4K Read 13.7 4K Write 12.3 4K Mixed 1 28% 9 MB/s	DQ Read 1.1 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 1.3 2% 4.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 39%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 515GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1552 1263 1263 1266 1265 1131 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2,556 Write 2,396 Mixed 1,665 SusWrite 1290 443% 1,976 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 86.1 285% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,299 DQ Write 1,066 DQ Mixed 1,167 878% 1,177 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 372%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 193 198 197 199 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 195 Mixed 22.2 SusWrite 196 109% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3100 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 24.5 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 28 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.7% 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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,370x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,479x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,066x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,747x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,082x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	892x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,355x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	827x
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	608x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	371x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16