Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 265% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 242% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	291% 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.
Boot Drive	246% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221227
Uptime	19.7 Days
Run Date	May 02 '24 at 18:27
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$141 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 139 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 826 82% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,062 66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$1,000 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% MSI(1462 5112) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	291% Outstanding	Lighting 439 Reflection 417 Parallax 455 358% 437 fps	MRender 535 Gravity 359 Splatting 257 300% 384 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 544GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1206 1218 1213 1253 1243 1234 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1,373 Write 1,168 Mixed 1,209 SusWrite 1,228 280% 1,245 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 76.6 248% 83 MB/s	DQ Read 992 DQ Write 730 DQ Mixed 853 640% 859 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 488%
WD Blue SA510 2.5 1000GB 3,795 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 252GB free Firmware: 52020100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 400 273 277 290 267 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 453 Write 470 Mixed 434 SusWrite 324 95% 420 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 41.8 142% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 299 234% 321 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 112%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 65GB free Firmware: S3501103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 429 393 251 50 389 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 93GB free Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 26 288 404 435 380 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 336 Write 50.9 Mixed 6 SusWrite 260 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 2.6 46% 10.9 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 463GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 179 177 178 178 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 128 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 176 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 21827 Mixed 98 7,836% 10,962 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX KHX3200C16D4/8GX KF3200C16D4/8GX KHX3200C16D4/8GX 32GB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 28.2 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 27 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 113%

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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	70	58	120	27"	1280 720	AUS2708 VG2791R

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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-F GAMING - $371

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,434x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	683x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	600x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	598x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	516x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	239x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	406x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	231x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	204x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	150x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	135x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	120x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,708

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	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