Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (8th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 92 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.
ProcessorWith 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive213% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory21.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '22 at 20:30
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 78.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 295
92% 172 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 1,045
94% 791 Pts
64-Core 1,866
116% 1,866 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1470) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 153
Reflection 170
Parallax 160
125% 161 fps
Gravity 158
Splatting 114
117% 136 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 970 749 716 732 656 720 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,328
Write 1341
Mixed 1,259
SusWrite 757
264% 1,171 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 63.3
214% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,212
DQ Write 906
DQ Mixed 1,032
779% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 213%
Great: 347%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$123
5.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 111 109 117 117 117 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 60.4
Write 88.3
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 109
58% 79.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.5
202% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 87%
Seagate ST16000NM000J-2TW103 16TB
9TB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 249 246 251 250 251 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 19% Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
54.3% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16.8
55% 19.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.8
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 15.7
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,281 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,675
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