Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	259% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 02:18
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 86.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 271 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 881 85% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,161 72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.2% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 112 Parallax 102 83% 105 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.5 81% 98.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 306GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1311 983 991 993 810 785 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,012 Write 2,212 Mixed 1,694 SusWrite 979 388% 1,724 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 67.7 235% 87.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,209 DQ Write 859 DQ Mixed 1,056 783% 1,041 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 297%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 19GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 491 Write 465 Mixed 368 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 48.2 170% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 169 178% 294 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 42GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 181 169 128 135 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 147 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 158 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 109%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB 44,506 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 165GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 119 118 117 117 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 140 Write 126 Mixed 64.6 SusWrite 117 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 23,313 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.9% Good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 19.7 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 21.8 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 94%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	342x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	185x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	147x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	133x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	114x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	39x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	30x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $794

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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