Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 159%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics143% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive241% 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)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '22 at 17:20
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
100% 187 Pts
4-Core 631
8-Core 1,210
109% 920 Pts
64-Core 2147
133% 2147 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
143% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 194
Parallax 182
170% 195 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 146
Splatting 131
123% 154 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 143%
Great: 158%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1248 1307 1318 1319 1294 1278 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 1,473
Write 1,230
Mixed 1,056
SusWrite 1,294
284% 1,263 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 63.5
213% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 982
DQ Write 685
DQ Mixed 862
636% 843 MB/s
Poor: 241%
This bench: 241%
Great: 409%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2OZ 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 23.2
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 75.6
53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 115%

 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 10,290 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 177%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,675
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