Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '21 at 20:04
Run Duration242 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 84.5
1-Core 150
2-Core 296
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 563
8-Core 963
93% 763 Pts
64-Core 1,530
95% 1,530 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 217
Reflection 198
Parallax 188
177% 201 fps
Gravity 147
Splatting 132
123% 140 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
221GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,974
Write 9,621
Mixed 7,213
1,714% 7,603 MB/s
4K Read 504
4K Write 398
4K Mixed 427
1,521% 443 MB/s
DQ Read 2,246
DQ Write 1,805
DQ Mixed 2,023
1,515% 2,025 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.7% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 19.1
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 20
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 45: 3R 6G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
45% 32% 65 302 236 60 27" 1920 1080 AOC2702 27G2G8
History: Score 22: 3R 1G 4B | Score 29: 2R 3G 10B | Score 45: 3R 6G 12B
Typical ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,278 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: $1,675
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