Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (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. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	140% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '23 at 02:55
Run Duration	108 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$235 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 142 2-Core 279 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 970 93% 767 Pts	64-Core 1,466 91% 1,466 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-$759 18,552 User benchmarks, average bench 143% XFX(1EAE 6705) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	140% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 170 Parallax 342 142% 229 fps	MRender 295 Gravity 129 Splatting 199 168% 208 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 153%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 73 93 79 97 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 188 Write 156 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 84.3 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GTZR Patriot 3200 C16 Series F4-3200C16-8GTZR Patriot 3200 C16 Series 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.5% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 20.4 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.9 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	34.1"	1280 720	GSM7794 LG ULTRAWIDE

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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 - $350

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	3,434x
Core i9-10900KIntel $330Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	2,512x
Core i9-10850KIntel $270Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	2,097x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,784x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,097x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,104Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	904x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,379x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	837x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	527x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $101Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	620x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	376x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	315x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,318

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $234	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $397