Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 211% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 229% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	222% 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	241% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '21 at 19:23
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 155 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 567 8-Core 1,035 96% 801 Pts	64-Core 2,030 126% 2,030 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$835 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Lighting 335 Reflection 294 Parallax 360 273% 329 fps	MRender 359 Gravity 263 Splatting 189 212% 270 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 24,278 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 725GB free (System drive) Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2041 2057 1880 957 941 891 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,718 Write 2,120 Mixed 1,480 SusWrite 1,461 382% 1,695 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 58 193% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 571 DQ Write 451 DQ Mixed 518 386% 513 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 370%
Crucial MTFDDAK1T0TDL 1TB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 385GB free Firmware: M5MU030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 15 23 29 16 7.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	48.7% Average	Read 330 Write 34 Mixed 63 SusWrite 18.2 24% 111 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 32.8 4K Mixed 26.3 90% 28.4 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 37.8 DQ Mixed 63.8 67% 116 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 121%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB 1,769 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 533GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 452 458 459 457 458 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Read 400 Write 459 Mixed 309 SusWrite 457 92% 406 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 78.3 4K Mixed 35.9 128% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 133 140% 226 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 95.5% 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 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.5% Very good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 21.3 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 21.6 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 126%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING - $383

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,366x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,471x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,062x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,742x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,080x
RTX 3090Nvidia $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	891x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,352x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	827x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	522x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $116Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	608x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	371x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	307x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,727

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16