Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 201% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 218% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	191% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	213% 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	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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '21 at 01:36
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 155 2-Core 307 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 1,209 108% 914 Pts	64-Core 2,099 130% 2,099 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3896) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 5150 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 276 Reflection 254 Parallax 280 225% 270 fps	MRender 323 Gravity 234 Splatting 171 190% 243 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kxg50pnv2t04 NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GB 1,462 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: AFDA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1411 836 900 974 981 971 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,601 Write 565 Mixed 456 SusWrite 1,012 201% 909 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 40.8 158% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 690 DQ Mixed 297 377% 681 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 259%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 165GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 308 301 276 249 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 476 Mixed 347 SusWrite 275 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 46.1 162% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 244 208% 307 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 680GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 218 206 206 206 206 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 502 Write 271 Mixed 257 SusWrite 218 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 70.5 4K Mixed 25.3 110% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 65.6 DQ Mixed 86.2 76% 119 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 108%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 726GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2398 2146 1150 1154 1169 1172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,175 Write 2,316 Mixed 1,603 SusWrite 1,532 429% 1,906 MB/s	4K Read 57.9 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 81 266% 93 MB/s	DQ Read 1,361 DQ Write 1,138 DQ Mixed 1,238 930% 1,245 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 329%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB 1,010 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 48.2 MC Write 49.5 MC Mixed 36.9 128% 44.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 51.8 SC Mixed 35.4 106% 37.1 GB/s	Latency 45.6 88% 45.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 138%

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	244x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	126x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	118x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	122x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	87x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	68x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	95x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	52x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	34x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	30x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	29x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $806

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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