Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 141% 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 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	148% 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.
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 Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '23 at 17:12
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 291 96% 176 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 1,011 96% 793 Pts	64-Core 1,483 92% 1,483 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	148% Outstanding	Lighting 218 Reflection 200 Parallax 190 177% 202 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 150 Splatting 134 126% 158 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
TEAML5Lite3D240G 240GB 6,836 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0727A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 479 Write 436 Mixed 356 94% 424 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 52.2 173% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 356 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 116 149% 267 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 123%
Hitachi HUS724020ALA640 2TB 862 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 597GB free Firmware: MF6ONS00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 111 111 102 106 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 138 Write 138 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 110 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown ND4U0836182BRPDE 2x8GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.2% Very good	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 22.5 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 24.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 108%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 1: 0P 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
1%	14%	7	216	59	60	23.8"	1920 1017	ACR0852 XF243Y P

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $388

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,390x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,484x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,076x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,761x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,085x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	894x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,359x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	832x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	611x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	373x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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