Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	111% 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	88.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190902
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '19 at 12:37
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	54%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 87.4 1-Core 164 2-Core 331 104% 194 Pts	4-Core 663 8-Core 990 103% 827 Pts	64-Core 993 62% 993 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 117 Parallax 253 113% 169 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 133 Splatting 160 114% 136 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 395 157 71 154 146 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 463 Write 471 Mixed 400 SusWrite 232 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 39.1 141% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 306 224% 288 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 95%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010) 6,983 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 129GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 84 83 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 83.9 Write 77.7 Mixed 88.1 SusWrite 82.7 62% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 85%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 735GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 101 103 103 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 129 Write 101 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 102 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 96%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010) 6,983 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 112 116 116 115 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 124 Write 103 Mixed 111 SusWrite 114 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 163% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 85%
General UDisk 8GB 7,759 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.7 7.4 7.4 7.4 7.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	4.04% Terrible	Read 9.5 Write 7.9 Mixed 5.7 SusWrite 7 10% 7.52 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 18% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.04% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3200 C16 Series Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 3200 C16 Series Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.6% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 22.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.2 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 111%

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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	5,524x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	5,262x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,368x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,510x
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	1,359x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,049x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	806x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	746x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	588x
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