Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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 Drive	323% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '20 at 16:16
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 282 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 810 85% 680 Pts	64-Core 826 51% 826 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$550 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (142 fps cap detected)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 142 Parallax 141 116% 142 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 142 Splatting 142 116% 142 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 539GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1344 1018 1017 1025 1033 1025 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	323% Outstanding	Read 2,500 Write 2,339 Mixed 1,518 SusWrite 1,077 416% 1,858 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 85.5 288% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,655 DQ Write 1,408 DQ Mixed 1,514 1,139% 1526 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 323% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Series 256GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 238GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 482 483 482 483 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 440 Mixed 376 SusWrite 481 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 47.6 173% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 175 180% 293 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 118%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$100 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 461GB free Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 151 177 168 140 156 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 454 Write 372 Mixed 209 SusWrite 192 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 63.1 4K Mixed 35.5 120% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 107 141% 256 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$65 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 28.1 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 29.5 88% 31 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $339

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,628x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,341x
Core i7-8700KIntel $172Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,390x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $365Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,533x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,340x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,146x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,376x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,063x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	819x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	754x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $105Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	599x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	534x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,171

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $109	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $239	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $397