Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99% 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	113% 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	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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '18 at 17:32
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 140 2-Core 279 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 871 88% 714 Pts	64-Core 1,155 72% 1,155 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 144 Parallax 120 101% 129 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 128 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 269GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 446 479 444 287 287 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 480 Mixed 455 SusWrite 387 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 51.1 170% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 349 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
Crucial M4 64GB-$92 7,336 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 48GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 97 101 97 102 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 494 Write 101 Mixed 160 SusWrite 100 46% 214 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 15.7 98% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 84.1 DQ Mixed 28.8 43% 82.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 65%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 448 481 483 477 288 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 481 Mixed 458 SusWrite 426 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 51.5 172% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 351 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 129%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 148 149 151 151 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Read 160 Write 142 Mixed 95.3 SusWrite 150 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 86%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 166 166 169 168 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 160 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 167 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 101%
General UDisk 1GB 1,032 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 1GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 11 11 11 11 10 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	6.94% Terrible	Read 16.3 Write 9.5 Mixed 8 SusWrite 10.4 14% 11 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 38% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.94% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 25.6 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 29.8 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 104%

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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	9,145x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,184x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,119x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,957x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,880x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,599x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,121x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,267x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	929x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	928x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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