Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	286% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220517
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '23 at 23:38
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (50^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-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 1003 93% 777 Pts	64-Core 1,500 93% 1,500 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1101 884 883 865 853 791 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,463 Write 1,996 Mixed 1,770 SusWrite 896 398% 1,781 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 83.3 276% 96.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,197 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 1,054 786% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 355%
Apple TS512B 500GB 409GB free Firmware: AGAA0206 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 170 163 168 170 163 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	41% Average	Read 170 Write 174 Mixed 138 SusWrite 167 37% 162 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 17.1 75% 25.8 MB/s	DQ Read 12.3 DQ Write 46.9 DQ Mixed 18.1 17% 25.8 MB/s

Kingston SNVS1000GB 1TB 6,196 User benchmarks, average bench 161% 382GB free Firmware: S8442101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1510 1511 1409 15 183 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 1,279 Write 1,291 Mixed 727 SusWrite 783 229% 1,020 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 14.8 4K Mixed 21.3 94% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 626 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 417 319% 441 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 120GB free Firmware: HPH5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 112 110 111 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 179 Write 174 Mixed 82 SusWrite 111 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 990GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 196 202 186 199 194 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Read 134 Write 168 Mixed 71.2 SusWrite 194 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 60% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 BL8G36C16U4WL.M8FE1 BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 BL8G36C16U4WL.M8FE1 32GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 3500, 3500, 3500, 3500 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 42.9 MC Mixed 31.6 110% 38.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 49.3 SC Mixed 30.5 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	58	165	0"	1280 720

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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-A GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	558x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	368x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	299x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	277x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	257x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	109x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	145x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	98x
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)WD $74Bench 277%, 114,373 samples	95x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	70x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	68x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	67x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,337

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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