Asus ROG STRIX Z490-H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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.
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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '22 at 16:08
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 921 88% 728 Pts	64-Core 1,406 87% 1,406 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 143 Parallax 132 104% 134 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 134 Splatting 116 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,634 Write 5,374 Mixed 6,247 1,426% 6,419 MB/s	4K Read 547 4K Write 277 4K Mixed 334 1,403% 386 MB/s	DQ Read 1,296 DQ Write 842 DQ Mixed 958 745% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 137%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$35 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 52GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 59.1 Write 45.9 Mixed 44.7 SusWrite 35.9 34% 46.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 50%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 100GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 120 120 123 119 121 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 95.4 Write 81.2 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 119 68% 92 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 84%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 468GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 155 154 155 153 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 147 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 153 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.8 194% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95 56,114 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.4% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 18.2 MC Mixed 14.7 50% 17.7 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 14.2 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 123%

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

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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-H GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	334x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	211x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	203x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	140x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	137x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $449Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	96x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	112x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $63Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	61x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	42x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	48x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	26x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	25x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $922

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