Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	256% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 10 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '23 at 10:11
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 86.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 295 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,077 99% 829 Pts	64-Core 1818 112% 1818 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Zotac(19DA 2612) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 317 Reflection 301 Parallax 332 258% 317 fps	Gravity 260 Splatting 194 196% 227 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 765GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1250 1264 1274 1272 1294 1294 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,456 Write 1297 Mixed 1,160 SusWrite 1,274 292% 1,297 MB/s	4K Read 54.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 74.1 243% 83.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,053 DQ Write 921 DQ Mixed 412 466% 796 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 311%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 112GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 79 112 113 113 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 258 Write 150 Mixed 181 SusWrite 105 39% 174 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 42 145% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 122 92% 123 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 103GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 107 118 108 117 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 298 Write 149 Mixed 192 SusWrite 109 42% 187 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 42.1 145% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 123 95% 128 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 211 211 211 207 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 161 Mixed 85.3 SusWrite 208 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 4x8GB 139 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.5% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 128%

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,433x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	683x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	600x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	598x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	516x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	239x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	406x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	231x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	204x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	150x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	134x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	120x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,692

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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