Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	186% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 22:39
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (41^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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 143 2-Core 281 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 948 91% 749 Pts	64-Core 1,472 91% 1,472 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$394 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37A7) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 160 Reflection 161 Parallax 171 130% 164 fps	Gravity 130 Splatting 115 107% 122 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 660GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1068 1069 1066 1054 1033 1089 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,390 Write 1,176 Mixed 993 SusWrite 1,063 259% 1,156 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 47.1 4K Mixed 46.4 155% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 679 DQ Write 90.7 DQ Mixed 173 180% 314 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 295%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102 9,497 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 420GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 424 427 423 421 434 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 434 Mixed 321 SusWrite 426 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 42.5 4K Mixed 32.3 112% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 81.2 DQ Mixed 150 128% 196 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 120%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 628GB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 428 426 422 419 432 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 480 Write 423 Mixed 376 SusWrite 426 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 37.3 4K Mixed 32.1 112% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 75.3 DQ Mixed 140 116% 173 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 4x8GB 855 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 45.6 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 35.8 117% 41.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 46.3 SC Mixed 32.6 95% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 51.2 78% 51.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 135%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 60: 7R 8G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
60%	46%	35	270	202	60	34.1"	1280 720	DELA0A7 DELL U3415W

History: Score 9: 1R 0G 4B | Score 60: 7R 8G 1B

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,494x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,228x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,504x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,316x
RTX 2080Nvidia $394Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,128x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,350x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,043x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	740x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	523x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,271

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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