Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	163% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190902
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '20 at 04:21
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 156 2-Core 307 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 1,200 104% 887 Pts	64-Core 1,685 104% 1,685 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2325 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	163% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 240 Parallax 267 182% 243 fps	MRender 275 Gravity 233 Splatting 151 172% 220 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 174%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,585 Write 2224 Mixed 1,885 496% 2,231 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 81.9 268% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,310 DQ Write 1133 DQ Mixed 1,208 909% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 588GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 508 Write 484 Mixed 461 108% 485 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 54.3 179% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 353 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 89% Great: 133%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 111GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 503 Write 378 Mixed 344 91% 409 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 83.7 4K Mixed 38.7 140% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 106 127% 222 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
WD Elements 25A1 4TB 8,402 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3.5TB free, PID 25a1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 74 Write 65.2 Mixed 53.8 80% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.2 41% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% Great: 61%
WD My Passport 25EA 4TB 1,124 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 2TB free, PID 25ea Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 67.3 Write 61.2 Mixed 55.8 78% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 33% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 4x8GB 1,973 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 30 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 46.7 SC Mixed 30.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 128%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 139%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $369

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	5,496x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,229x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,364x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,504x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,316x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	1,128x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,350x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,044x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	802x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	740x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	585x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	524x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,271

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 $40	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