Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	50.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	270% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 05 '24 at 03:02
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 83.2 1-Core 152 2-Core 303 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1125 103% 864 Pts	64-Core 1920 119% 1920 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	50.1% Above average	Lighting 62.3 Reflection 68.3 Parallax 60.8 51% 63.8 fps	MRender 66.6 Gravity 61.2 Splatting 53.7 49% 60.5 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 971 718 708 709 699 691 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,371 Write 2,139 Mixed 1,648 SusWrite 749 386% 1,727 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 77.4 258% 89.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,293 DQ Write 905 DQ Mixed 1,077 810% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 94GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 149 149 150 149 149 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 454 Mixed 364 SusWrite 184 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 49.4 169% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 345 261% 352 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 115%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 82GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 211 281 207 213 288 MB/s Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	38.6% Below average	Read 247 Write 94.6 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 247 37% 168 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 19.2 4K Mixed 10.2 43% 14.1 MB/s	DQ Read 14.8 DQ Write 16 DQ Mixed 159 80% 63.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 107GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,362 Write 2,175 Mixed 1,728 465% 2,088 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 79.2 260% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,420 DQ Write 1061 DQ Mixed 1,194 905% 1,225 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
P3-1TB 1TB 2,113 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 210GB free Firmware: SN13109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 408 398 409 397 398 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 388 Write 396 Mixed 405 SusWrite 407 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 79.8 4K Mixed 34.4 127% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 249 180% 229 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 CMK8GX4M1A2666C16 CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 CMK8GX4M1A2666C16 32GB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.8% Above average	MC Read 20.4 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 18.3 59% 20.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 19.1 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 76.4 52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 95%

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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%	22	215	57	60	23"	1280 720	AOC2343 2343

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	343x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	188x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	148x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	133x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	83x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	114x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	55x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	40x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	30x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $872

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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