Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	140% 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	197% 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '23 at 00:53
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K 497 User benchmarks, average bench 100% , 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Memory 82.5 1-Core 26.8 2-Core 70.6 42% 60 Pts	4-Core 102 8-Core 159 16% 131 Pts	64-Core 280 17% 280 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% Asus(1043 8887) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	140% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 161 Parallax 307 132% 210 fps	MRender 330 Gravity 221 Splatting 160 185% 237 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 404GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1169 1122 1134 1124 1021 1038 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,793 Write 1,400 Mixed 1,214 SusWrite 1,101 308% 1,377 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 54.4 4K Mixed 49.9 159% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 186 139% 188 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 410%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 681GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 107 114 116 116 116 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 177 Write 171 Mixed 108 SusWrite 110 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 64GB 109 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance (0^th percentile)	37.3% Below average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 10 MC Mixed 12.5 37% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 10.5 SC Mixed 7.9 23% 8.03 GB/s	Latency 76.1 53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 110%

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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-E GAMING - $350

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,400x
Core i9-10900KIntel $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,493x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,084x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,772x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,088x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	899x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,364x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $138Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	834x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	525x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	613x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	374x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	310x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $1,484

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16