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 above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	75.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190318
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '20 at 21:32
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 298 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 974 95% 780 Pts	64-Core 1,259 78% 1,259 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 177 Reflection 192 Parallax 173 144% 181 fps	Gravity 168 Splatting 0.04 62% 84.1 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 159 147 158 147 149 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 361 Write 326 Mixed 182 SusWrite 170 58% 260 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 22 131% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 196 169% 254 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 117%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 204GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1649 1065 1025 985 942 929 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,600 Write 2383 Mixed 1,806 SusWrite 1099 441% 1,972 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 86.4 285% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,619 DQ Write 1,294 DQ Mixed 1,494 1,108% 1,469 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 91GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 433 319 320 320 318 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 470 Mixed 453 SusWrite 364 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 55.4 184% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 462GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 129 131 129 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 131 Write 128 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 130 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB 24,517 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 27.8 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 28.9 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 105%

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,497x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,233x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,504x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,316x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,129x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $110Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,044x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	740x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	586x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,266

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16