Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	48 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '20 at 13:41
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$184 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 84.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 273 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 830 83% 674 Pts	64-Core 1,123 70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.92 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 136 Reflection 128 Parallax 142 111% 135 fps	Gravity 129 Splatting 102 100% 115 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 112%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 7 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.56 6% 9.23 fps	Gravity 7.63 Splatting 16.8 12% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 449 438 448 415 433 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 467 Mixed 343 SusWrite 441 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 36.6 138% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 276 219% 304 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%
Lacie 2big Dock Thunde 20TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 16TB free Firmware: 1153 SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 365 375 379 372 371 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	27.2% Poor	Read 86.5 Write 67.7 Mixed 62.8 SusWrite 372 34% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 3% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.2% Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 165 164 164 167 166 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 126 Write 87.2 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 165 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 114%
Seagate ST8000DM0004-1ZC11G 8TB 186 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 199 199 191 200 198 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 36% Great: 104%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB-$9 17,023 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 57GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 23 21 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Read 38 Write 19.5 Mixed 21.7 SusWrite 22.7 32% 25.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 133% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK32GX4M2A2666C16 CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 CMK32GX4M2A2666C16 CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 64GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67.5% Good	MC Read 23.4 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 21.2 67% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 22 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 92%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,545x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,284x
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,372x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,516x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,326x
RTX 2080Nvidia $385Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,364x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,053x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	808x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	747x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	589x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	527x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,253

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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