Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	6.25% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190606
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '23 at 14:55
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 304 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 606 8-Core 1,071 101% 839 Pts	64-Core 1,098 68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9805 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	6.25% Terrible	Lighting 6.1 Reflection 10.4 Parallax 9.1 5% 8.53 fps	MRender 11.5 Gravity 7.6 Splatting 12.3 9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.25% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,555 Write 2,239 Mixed 1,564 470% 2,119 MB/s	4K Read 62.7 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 85.4 284% 99.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,006 DQ Write 1219 DQ Mixed 1,152 857% 1,125 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112 26,139 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 862GB free Firmware: R0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 470 448 438 441 437 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 464 Mixed 412 SusWrite 449 103% 460 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 51.9 173% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 110 149% 273 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 126%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 139GB free, PID 01f0 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 81 82 81 82 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 74.8 Write 77.9 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 81.1 102% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 85% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FB 2x8GB 1,404 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.7% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 20.4 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 21.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 106%

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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	59	75	23.6"	1280 720	MSI1462 Optix G241VC

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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 - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,523x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,260x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,368x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,509x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,322x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,358x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,049x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	806x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	746x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	587x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	525x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,281

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16