Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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	375% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '19 at 11:58
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,134 108% 892 Pts	64-Core 1236 76% 1236 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 373F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 160 Parallax 149 113% 149 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 148 Splatting 119 105% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 451GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 239GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1400 817 830 816 828 816 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	375% Outstanding	Read 3737 Write 3,206 Mixed 1,884 SusWrite 918 542% 2,436 MB/s	4K Read 72.3 4K Write 292 4K Mixed 104 397% 156 MB/s	DQ Read 1,055 DQ Write 1,096 DQ Mixed 1,165 851% 1,105 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 375% Great: 375%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 738 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 363GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 609 608 474 325 297 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1,078 Write 914 Mixed 422 SusWrite 539 165% 738 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 41.4 213% 97.4 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 510 DQ Mixed 309 264% 380 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 376%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 522GB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 113 108 107 108 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 162 Write 129 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 107 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 303GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 55 57 57 58 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 79.7 Write 63.3 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 56.9 48% 65 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 76%
ST500LT0 12-1DG142 500GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 99GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 89 90 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	37.1% Below average	Read 105 Write 101 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 88.9 114% 86.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 50% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 41%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101MBB 1TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 519GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 86 86 86 86 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	36.1% Below average	Read 78.2 Write 60.3 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 82.1 90% 67.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 46%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101MBB 1TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 198GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 70 70 69 69 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	29.7% Poor	Read 70.2 Write 52.6 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 65.1 76% 57.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.7% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 44.4 MC Write 44.8 MC Mixed 31.9 115% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 35.3 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 47.1 85% 47.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 104%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $365

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,519x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,258x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,368x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,509x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,322x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,133x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,357x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,048x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	806x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	745x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	587x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	525x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,281

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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16