Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 171% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 162% 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	199% 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	98.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190606
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 11 '23 at 18:19
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	5%

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 i9-9900K-$399 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 768 71% 594 Pts	64-Core 1,133 70% 1,133 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	199% Outstanding	Lighting 290 Reflection 274 Parallax 338 236% 300 fps	MRender 335 Gravity 244 Splatting 179 198% 253 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 482GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 350 233 198 169 179 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 422 Mixed 390 SusWrite 251 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 48.9 158% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 348 261% 350 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 133%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 365GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1420 1485 1486 1504 1511 1514 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,846 Write 1,885 Mixed 1,599 SusWrite 1,487 384% 1,704 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 99 4K Mixed 54 180% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 548 DQ Mixed 769 578% 783 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 347%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$96 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 183 183 185 181 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 177 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 183 104% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%
ST4000LM 024-2AN17V 4TB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 3.5TB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 122 122 122 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 67.2 Write 104 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 121 131% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 173% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB-$83 1,785 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 29.2 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 28.5 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 123%

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $339

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,561x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,296x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,382x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,522x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,332x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,134x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,364x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,056x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	810x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	591x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,230

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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