Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	79% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '20 at 10:08
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 319 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 1,202 108% 908 Pts	64-Core 1,680 104% 1,680 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 89 Parallax 84.9 82% 91.3 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 80.6 Splatting 76.2 74% 93 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$51 156,194 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF400400 SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 93 47 74 58 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 449 Write 344 Mixed 298 SusWrite 98.7 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 41.4 4K Mixed 15.4 62% 23.4 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 95.2 DQ Mixed 19.1 38% 77.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 527GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 163 162 162 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 161 Mixed 87 SusWrite 161 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 109%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 15GB free, PID 8005 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 5 5.3 4.6 5.3 5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	1.23% Terrible	Read 0.2 Write 9.5 Mixed 6.2 SusWrite 5.3 8% 5.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 1% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.23% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Elite DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$241 3,032 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 21.5 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 24.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 126%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z490-G GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	342x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	185x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	148x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	133x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	114x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	69x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	39x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	30x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $787

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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