Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	127% 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	335% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). 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 Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '21 at 01:21
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 151 2-Core 297 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1,064 101% 835 Pts	64-Core 1,540 95% 1,540 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3081) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 173 Parallax 172 139% 172 fps	MRender 195 Gravity 149 Splatting 126 125% 157 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 474GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1105 1958 1975 1987 2029 2046 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,517 Write 2,266 Mixed 1,330 SusWrite 1850 446% 1,991 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 75.9 257% 92.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,102 DQ Write 756 DQ Mixed 937 697% 932 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 425%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB (2019)-$300 4,259 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 1TB free Firmware: 102430WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2219 1866 1328 1329 1326 1332 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 1,886 Write 2,194 Mixed 1,705 SusWrite 1,567 415% 1,838 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 56.2 205% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,203 DQ Write 842 DQ Mixed 1030 767% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 320%
WD My Book 25EE 3TB 3,089 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 131 132 132 130 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	52% Above average	Read 113 Write 110 Mixed 92.9 SusWrite 130 153% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2Z3200C16 2x16GB 8,563 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85.2% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 24.8 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 25.6 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 119%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 56: 6R 5G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
56%	46%	48	266	182	144	31.5"	2560 1440	AUS32B1 ASUS XG32V

History: Score 41: 4R 5G 6B | Score 56: 6R 5G 11B

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,539x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,276x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,371x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,513x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,326x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,363x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,052x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	807x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,275

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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