Asus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	211% 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	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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200415
Uptime	5.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '20 at 02:39
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (78^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-$252 550,833 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)	110% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 163 2-Core 324 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 1,284 114% 966 Pts	64-Core 1,289 80% 1,289 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 400GB free (System drive) Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1007 751 630 535 534 530 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	211% Outstanding	Read 1,158 Write 1,105 Mixed 981 SusWrite 664 219% 977 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 67.9 232% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,086 DQ Write 1,254 DQ Mixed 1078 838% 1,139 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 228%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 243GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 324 319 308 243 232 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 443 Mixed 304 SusWrite 305 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 48.5 176% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 246 206% 300 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 206GB free Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 991 745 743 745 745 748 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,163 Write 1,135 Mixed 1,005 SusWrite 786 230% 1,023 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 68.9 234% 87.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 1,330 DQ Mixed 1,091 855% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 51GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 131 134 134 133 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 172 Write 130 Mixed 83 SusWrite 132 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 147 150 147 148 147 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 91 Write 138 Mixed 69.9 SusWrite 147 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 224% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 2,984 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	136% Outstanding	MC Read 52.4 MC Write 54.9 MC Mixed 40.8 141% 49.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 53.9 SC Mixed 35.6 108% 37.9 GB/s	Latency 45.2 88% 45.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 144%

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 138%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z390-I GAMING - $280

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	554x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	527x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	260x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	153x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	125x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	114x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	176x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	128x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	93x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	86x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	75x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,148

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 $45	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