Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.95% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive252% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '20 at 00:46
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 87.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
97% 180 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 1,091
97% 821 Pts
64-Core 1,630
101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8190
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.95% Terrible
Lighting 6.47
Reflection 11.8
Parallax 8.56
5% 8.95 fps
MRender 12.4
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 16.2
10% 12 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.95%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154
878GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1175 1129 1153 1117 1098 1099 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 1,293
Write 1,106
Mixed 1,054
SusWrite 1,128
258% 1,145 MB/s
4K Read 59.7
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 80.9
266% 92 MB/s
DQ Read 1188
DQ Write 1,013
DQ Mixed 1,114
831% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 252%
Great: 372%
SMI 1GB
1GB free, PID 3000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
5.47% Terrible
Read 15.2
Write 4
Mixed 5.2
SusWrite 4.6
8% 7.25 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
36% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.47%
Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.2% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 22.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 30.1
SC Mixed 22.8
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,643
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