Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	119% 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	104% 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	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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190902
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '19 at 15:55
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th 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-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 248 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 728 76% 610 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 150 Parallax 153 130% 154 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 135 Splatting 110 113% 143 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 142 142 143 143 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 482 Mixed 307 SusWrite 165 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 51.8 190% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 174 180% 295 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB 26,659 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 863GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 458 448 461 419 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 458 Mixed 413 SusWrite 445 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 53.5 186% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 302 242% 339 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 478 463 481 485 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 471 Mixed 442 SusWrite 478 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 63.7 224% 81.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB 377 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 383GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	20% Poor	Read 37.5 Write 25.2 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 42.3 48% 35.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.5% Very good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 21.5 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 22.5 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,174x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,201x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,128x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,962x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,604x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,558x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,323x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,125x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,270x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	931x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $978

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $256	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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16