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 as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	181% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 21:24
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 151 2-Core 279 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 1,020 95% 792 Pts	64-Core 1,642 102% 1,642 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Zotac(19DA 3612) ≥ 4GB; CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.96 CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.96 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 286 Reflection 253 Parallax 287 233% 275 fps	Gravity 236 Splatting 175 178% 206 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
512gb PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 512GB 4,059 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0918A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 408 722 714 777 662 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,610 Write 1532 Mixed 1,013 SusWrite 629 268% 1,196 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 25.3 168% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 706 DQ Write 620 DQ Mixed 168 262% 498 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 255%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 84GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 389 470 478 476 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 476 Mixed 394 SusWrite 433 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 54.3 177% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 352 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 909GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 178 178 176 176 182 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 123 Write 141 Mixed 70.6 SusWrite 174 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 83% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 1x16GB 1,584 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	55.3% Above average	MC Read 20.9 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 15.3 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 17.9 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 63%

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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	10	7	120	27"	1280 720	ACR071C XB273K GP

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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	1,429x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	682x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	599x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	598x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	516x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	239x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	230x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	204x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	148x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	134x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	120x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,713

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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