Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	100% 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	286% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	20.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190606
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '19 at 05:13
Run Duration	514 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 165 2-Core 331 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 657 8-Core 1,219 112% 938 Pts	64-Core 1,263 78% 1,263 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 122 Parallax 125 103% 124 fps	MRender 158 Gravity 108 Splatting 91.7 94% 119 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 235GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 628 595 597 616 619 609 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,522 Write 2,198 Mixed 1,643 SusWrite 611 389% 1,744 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 84.3 284% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,475 DQ Write 1,210 DQ Mixed 1,328 998% 1,338 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 931GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 490 490 490 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 474 Mixed 423 SusWrite 489 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 66.5 224% 81 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 355 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 129%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 393GB free Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1327 1033 1028 1019 1011 1003 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2019 Write 1,819 Mixed 969 SusWrite 1,070 328% 1,469 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 67.8 256% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,483 DQ Write 1,330 DQ Mixed 1,285 997% 1366 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 466GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 487 484 483 484 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 483 Mixed 415 SusWrite 485 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 66 224% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 126GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 481 480 478 479 479 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 476 Mixed 411 SusWrite 481 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 66.1 225% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 476GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1181 1186 1184 1175 1181 1186 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,384 Write 1,174 Mixed 897 SusWrite 1182 260% 1,159 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 62.9 228% 82.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,282 DQ Write 424 DQ Mixed 514 468% 740 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 EVO 1TB 133 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 180GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 422 437 421 418 420 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 478 Mixed 412 SusWrite 434 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 65.7 223% 80.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 132%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 466GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2104 735 625 627 629 629 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,532 Write 2,346 Mixed 1718 SusWrite 891 418% 1,872 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 87.1 291% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,570 DQ Write 1,365 DQ Mixed 1443 1,088% 1,459 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 340%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78 5,594 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 5.5TB free Firmware: FS2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 195 191 210 199 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 116 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 198 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 463% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 210 215 217 218 216 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 31.1 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 41 SC Mixed 29.7 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 54.9 73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 114%

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

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Workstation 139%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,502x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,241x
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	1,318x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,130x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,353x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,045x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	803x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	743x
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: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,286

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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