Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	98.6% 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	241% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z590-A (all builds)
Memory	55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210108
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '21 at 18:34
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900F-$240 3,566 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 1.05 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Memory 64.3 1-Core 62.8 2-Core 124 50% 83.8 Pts	4-Core 174 8-Core 212 25% 193 Pts	64-Core 289 18% 289 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.6% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 135 Parallax 123 99% 126 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 133 Splatting 114 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1225 1195 1315 1296 1394 1261 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,081 Write 1,682 Mixed 1,518 SusWrite 1,281 368% 1,640 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 59.6 198% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 562 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 324 260% 375 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 431%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 829GB free Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1534 831 831 832 834 837 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,501 Write 1,808 Mixed 1,394 SusWrite 950 319% 1,413 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 52.6 161% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 516 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 296 237% 341 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 276%
OCZ RevoDrive 350 PCIe 480GB-$396 526 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 406GB free Firmware: 2.50 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 341 394 370 369 357 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 484 Mixed 425 SusWrite 361 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 37.7 127% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 437 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 304 235% 326 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 172%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M2E3200C16 2x31.5GB 4,665 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 9.6 MC Mixed 8.4 30% 10.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 9.1 26% 9.13 GB/s	Latency 116 35% 116 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 130%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 1: 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
1%	2%	47	7	4	60	34.1"	1280 720	DELA0FA Dell AW3418DW

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $250Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	2,232x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	972x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	734x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	689x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	652x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	588x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	640x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	438x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	333x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	215x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	208x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $618

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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