Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive806% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 22 '20 at 19:22
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 81.2
1-Core 159
2-Core 304
98% 182 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 1,078
99% 828 Pts
64-Core 2,056
127% 2,056 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Device(7377 1501) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 231
Reflection 187
Parallax 223
188% 214 fps
Gravity 156
Splatting 130
125% 143 fps
Poor: 135% Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
715GB free
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 301 301 300 300 299 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 62% Great: 107%
Corsair MP400 1TB
811GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM53.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 864 1228 1255 1268 1297 1276 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
806% Outstanding
Read 4,964
Write 7,148
Mixed 6,212
SusWrite 1198
1,101% 4,880 MB/s
4K Read 533
4K Write 344
4K Mixed 406
1,510% 428 MB/s
DQ Read 1,903
DQ Write 1,326
DQ Mixed 1,777
1,283% 1,669 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 806%
Great: 308%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 166 173 167 161 160 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
36.9% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 11.3
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 11.9
SC Mixed 10.7
31% 10.8 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,672
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HDDRAMUSB
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