Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% 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	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 18:35
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 160 2-Core 293 102% 184 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,207 110% 921 Pts	64-Core 1,745 108% 1,745 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8738) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4025 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 179 Parallax 200 149% 187 fps	MRender 208 Gravity 158 Splatting 131 132% 166 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 153GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 247 117 113 92 98 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 379 SusWrite 189 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 54.6 182% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 244 208% 306 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 144GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 485 481 486 486 483 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 489 Mixed 394 SusWrite 483 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 57.5 192% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%
Sandisk SD6PP4M-256G-1006 256GB 1,500 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 169GB free Firmware: A200806 SusWrite @10s intervals: 587 595 591 594 593 596 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 751GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 145 146 143 145 145 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 160 Write 138 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 144 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 112%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.3 4.1 3.8 3.9 4 3.6 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	4.05% Terrible	Read 14.7 Write 4.5 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 3.8 6% 6.18 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.05% Great: 7%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB 2,298 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 322GB free, PID 50a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 130 129 132 129 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 117 Write 119 Mixed 35 SusWrite 130 134% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 27.8 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 46.9 SC Mixed 33.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 47.3 84% 47.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 128%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 81: 10R 7G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
81%	41%	66	329	252	144	27"	2048 1152	BNQ7F45 ZOWIE XL LCD

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,350x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,463x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,054x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,738x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,077x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	889x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,347x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	819x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	520x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	608x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	368x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	305x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,675

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 $182	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