Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 179% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 177% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	177% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 15 '23 at 19:40
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 150 2-Core 294 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 1,022 97% 805 Pts	64-Core 1,528 94% 1,528 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$600 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87B0) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	177% Outstanding	Lighting 252 Reflection 232 Parallax 251 205% 245 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 222 Splatting 166 179% 227 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 26,501 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,104 Write 1,052 Mixed 488 195% 881 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 40.3 170% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 297 226% 308 MB/s
Poor: 95% Great: 223%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 59GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 224 215 206 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 384 Write 265 Mixed 278 SusWrite 208 64% 284 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 41.9 152% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 142 139% 222 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 257GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 104 104 105 104 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 74.9 Write 93.5 Mixed 66.6 SusWrite 103 62% 84.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 241GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 97 97 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 175 Write 137 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 96.9 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 109%
Intenso External USB 3.0 2TB 498 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 122GB free, PID 0701 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 56 56 59 52 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	26% Poor	Read 55.3 Write 55.2 Mixed 38.7 SusWrite 56.4 70% 51.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 26% Great: 71%
WD Elements SE 25FE 1TB 3,080 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 423GB free, PID 25fe Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 107 107 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 109 Write 99.1 Mixed 68.8 SusWrite 107 129% 95.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.3 172% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 30.1 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 42.6 SC Mixed 30.4 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 53.6 75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

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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	57	28	240	27"	1280 720	ACR080A ED270 X

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,422x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	676x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	598x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	598x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	513x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	237x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	400x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	230x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	204x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	146x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	133x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	120x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16