Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	337% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	58 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '20 at 19:24
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	PYF-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 84.3 1-Core 158 2-Core 317 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 627 8-Core 1,137 106% 882 Pts	64-Core 2,083 129% 2,083 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 157 Reflection 151 Parallax 152 128% 153 fps	Gravity 133 Splatting 108 105% 120 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 610GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2298 1985 1456 1530 1537 1535 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,465 Write 2,354 Mixed 1,838 SusWrite 1,724 471% 2,096 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 83 277% 97.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,219 DQ Write 914 DQ Mixed 1,088 808% 1,073 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 706GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 1332 1332 1331 1314 1243 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,339 Write 1,076 Mixed 1,136 SusWrite 1,308 273% 1,214 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 83.4 274% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1281 DQ Write 1,075 DQ Mixed 1,171 879% 1,176 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 410%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 16TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 15TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 368 368 366 368 372 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 355 Write 308 Mixed 93.2 SusWrite 368 204% 281 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 2.1 527% 4.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 208%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$100 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 681GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 90 90 89 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 130 Write 121 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 88.6 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 2,983 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.1% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 21.9 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 22.4 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 131%

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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 - $388

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,390x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,484x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,076x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,763x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,086x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	894x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,360x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	833x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	523x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	611x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	373x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	308x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,732

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	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) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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