Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% 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.
Boot Drive	98.4% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	2.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	15 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '24 at 02:31
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200 37,394 User benchmarks, average bench 96% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 147 2-Core 296 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,038 97% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,560 96% 1,560 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4001) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 152 Parallax 154 125% 153 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 132 Splatting 117 116% 146 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$90 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 434 472 481 483 484 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 482 Mixed 456 SusWrite 443 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 56.3 183% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 137%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 410 289 281 279 274 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 455 Mixed 384 SusWrite 302 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 41.9 147% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 250 216% 320 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 113%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 38GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 242 143 140 135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 488 Write 182 Mixed 238 SusWrite 171 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 40.4 150% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 218 176% 255 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 133%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 139 142 143 140 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 137 Write 138 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 139 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2Z2933C16 1x8GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.5% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 13.8 MC Mixed 11.2 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 12.9 SC Mixed 12.6 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 55%

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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	24	3	60	27.9"	1280 720	AUS28B1 ASUS VP28U

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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-E GAMING - $383

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,366x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,474x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,063x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,743x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,081x
RTX 3090Nvidia $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	891x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,353x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	827x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	608x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	371x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	307x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,723

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