Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% 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	198% 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-G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '21 at 11:44
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 299 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 916 90% 739 Pts	64-Core 1,508 93% 1,508 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 373E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 145 Parallax 144 121% 146 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 112% 141 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 610 254 256 319 299 290 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,874 Write 1,371 Mixed 607 SusWrite 338 231% 1,047 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 55.1 189% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 928 DQ Mixed 834 666% 932 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 236%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 11GB free Firmware: 010G SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 177 177 168 106 92 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 406 Write 168 Mixed 200 SusWrite 150 51% 231 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 15.7 98% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 28.3 47% 91.8 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 72%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 722GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2243 2162 1177 1182 1158 1153 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	317% Outstanding	Read 2,489 Write 2,264 Mixed 1,643 SusWrite 1,513 443% 1,977 MB/s	4K Read 56.6 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 76 252% 87.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,110 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 1021 777% 1,049 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 317% Great: 372%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 12GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 52 55 58 54 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 44.5 Write 43.7 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 50.7 32% 44 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 93GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 117 117 118 116 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 106 Write 83.8 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 116 69% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 114%
WD WD7500AACS-00D6B0 750GB 4,630 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 487GB free Firmware: 8201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 73 72 72 72 71 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	36.1% Below average	Read 53.7 Write 52.2 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 71.7 40% 54.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 46%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB 13,194 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0737 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 188 193 194 139 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 132 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 170 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 1 273% 3 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 18,141 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 27.6 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 34.3 SC Mixed 26 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 126%

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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-G GAMING

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	89x
Core i5-10600KIntel $139Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	45x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	36x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	45x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	38x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	24x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	17x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	16x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	15x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	20x
HyperX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBKingstonBench 94%, 5,381 samples	10x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	9x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $726

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