Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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	244% 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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210415
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '21 at 05:38
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	PRI-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$232 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 302 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,184 105% 888 Pts	64-Core 1,630 101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (142 fps cap detected)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 142 Parallax 142 116% 142 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 141 Splatting 142 116% 141 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 648GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1391 899 830 836 839 839 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 1564 Write 1,691 Mixed 1,261 SusWrite 939 307% 1,364 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 72.7 251% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,229 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 1,069 793% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 276%
T-force TM8FP5001T 1TB 856 User benchmarks, average bench 236% 749GB free Firmware: ECFM22.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2538 1013 899 871 833 896 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Read 681 Write 835 Mixed 618 SusWrite 1175 188% 827 MB/s	4K Read 13.8 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 26.3 135% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 59.3 DQ Write 938 DQ Mixed 1,215 727% 737 MB/s
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 297%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 204 214 207 215 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 183 Mixed 77.4 SusWrite 209 114% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3733 2x8GB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 43.7 MC Mixed 30.4 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 32 98% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 127%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	6	144	27"	1280 720	GBT2709 G27Q

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	244x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	125x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	122x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	86x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	68x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	95x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	52x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $160Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	34x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	30x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	29x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $891

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16