Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 210% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 213% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	373% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	56 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '22 at 01:04
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (54^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.1 1-Core 152 2-Core 295 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 970 89% 743 Pts	64-Core 1,502 93% 1,502 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5099 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 345 Reflection 298 Parallax 382 281% 341 fps	MRender 365 Gravity 264 Splatting 184 212% 271 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140 12,308 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 758GB free Firmware: RKT343.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2159 2191 2074 1084 1084 1084 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 1,467 Write 1,866 Mixed 1,699 SusWrite 1,613 376% 1,661 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 66.9 229% 87.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,287 DQ Write 984 DQ Mixed 1,165 863% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 303%
MSI M470 2TB 541 User benchmarks, average bench 379% 608GB free Firmware: EGFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1432 1441 1310 919 917 909 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,138 Write 1,121 Mixed 1,275 SusWrite 1,155 265% 1,172 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 65.4 216% 80.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,289 DQ Write 1,000 DQ Mixed 1114 842% 1,134 MB/s
Poor: 219% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 517%
XPG GAMMIX S70 BLADE 2TB 3,726 User benchmarks, average bench 480% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.2.F.2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 2506 2559 2566 2569 2554 2561 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	373% Outstanding	Read 2,142 Write 2,390 Mixed 2,011 SusWrite 2,552 514% 2,274 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 83 276% 98.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,193 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 1,031 770% 1,030 MB/s
Poor: 256% ↑ This bench: 373% Great: 625%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 46GB free Firmware: UF360000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 113 126 117 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 451 Write 222 Mixed 222 SusWrite 127 56% 255 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 37.7 4K Mixed 14.4 71% 24.5 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 61.7 DQ Mixed 36.9 41% 71.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x16GB 4,962 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 30.9 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 28 88% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 130%

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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-E GAMING - $320

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,351x
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	890x

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	820x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	521x

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 $133	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