Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	15.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 19:21
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	39%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd 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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 84.6 1-Core 139 2-Core 302 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 988 95% 781 Pts	64-Core 1,605 99% 1,605 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4008) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 140 Reflection 142 Parallax 141 114% 141 fps	Gravity 124 Splatting 110 103% 117 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM13.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 925 Write 2,420 Mixed 1,135 339% 1,493 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 50.2 185% 71.1 MB/s	DQ Read 830 DQ Write 740 DQ Mixed 598 500% 723 MB/s
Poor: 150% Great: 298%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 120GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1173 421 297 297 298 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,405 Write 1,180 Mixed 614 SusWrite 464 204% 916 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 48.3 182% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 805 DQ Write 793 DQ Mixed 612 511% 736 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 729GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 100 102 102 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 134 Write 92.9 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 102 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3000C16-16GISB F4-3000C16-8GISB 24GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192 MB Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.4% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 19.5 MC Mixed 15.9 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 17.7 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 72.4 55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 95%

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,440x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	685x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	603x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $435Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	599x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	517x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	240x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	408x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	231x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $157Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	205x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	150x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	136x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $59Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	121x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,241

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16