Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 209% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 221% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	207% 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	177% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '23 at 23:07
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1077 100% 834 Pts	64-Core 1,952 121% 1,952 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 7900-XTX-$1,000 5,548 User benchmarks, average bench 257% PowerColor(148C 2422) ≥ 4GB; RX 7900 XTX 24G-E/OC/LIMITED Ram: 24GB, Driver: 23.1.1 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	207% Outstanding	Lighting 252 Reflection 346 Parallax 537 205% 378 fps	MRender 410 Gravity 249 Splatting 393 290% 350 fps
Poor: 216% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 293%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 221GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 849 103 105 102 103 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,499 Write 1,479 Mixed 1,047 SusWrite 231 238% 1,064 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 66.9 224% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 841 DQ Mixed 464 427% 647 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 255%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$149 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 810GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 468 471 485 485 484 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 154 Mixed 402 SusWrite 476 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 49.8 165% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 242GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 113 111 113 109 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 61.1 Write 110 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 109 63% 86 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 106%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 205 213 207 204 215 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 178GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 68 67 66 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	29.1% Poor	Read 61.4 Write 67.2 Mixed 42.8 SusWrite 66.8 81% 59.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 24.8 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 28.8 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 111%

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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	3,348x
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	1,737x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,077x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	889x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,346x
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 $184	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) $35	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