Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive297% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 18:43
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 87
1-Core 116
2-Core 212
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 797
76% 629 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
846GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1707 1711 1592 1446 1390 1434 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
297% Outstanding
Read 2,230
Write 2,167
Mixed 1650
SusWrite 1,547
426% 1,898 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 77.1
259% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 885
DQ Write 598
DQ Mixed 785
574% 756 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 297%
Great: 410%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
737GB free, PID 0201
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 104 105 100 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 108
Write 106
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 104
117% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
72.3% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 22.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.4
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING Builds (Compare 15,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 139%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-E GAMING - $193

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,092
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HDDRAMUSB
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