Asus ROG STRIX Z390-H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180831
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 04:23
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
77.3% Very good
Memory 71.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 260
85% 157 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 756
73% 600 Pts
64-Core 761
47% 761 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.8% Very good
Lighting 98.2
Reflection 108
Parallax 92.2
80% 99.5 fps
MRender 87
Gravity 101
Splatting 83.4
73% 90.4 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
16GB free
Firmware: O1230C
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 393
Write 313
Mixed 293
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 25.5
90% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 215
172% 240 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 66 92 91 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
62% Good
Read 135
Write 139
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 80.8
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 62%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51
327GB free
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 148 147 147 147 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 96.7
Write 63.8
Mixed 61
SusWrite 146
68% 91.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
40.8% Average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 14.9
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 9.4
27% 9.43 GB/s
Latency 97.3
41% 97.3 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z390-H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,691 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-H GAMING - $192

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 110% - Outstanding Total price: $687
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