Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	117% 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	330% 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	58.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180814
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '19 at 08:21
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^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-$263 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 158 2-Core 286 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 1,262 112% 950 Pts	64-Core 1261 78% 1261 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3625 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 138 Parallax 142 123% 144 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 144 Splatting 113 118% 149 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 231GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 936 678 679 675 673 670 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,539 Write 2,324 Mixed 1,505 SusWrite 718 395% 1,772 MB/s	4K Read 71.5 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 102 355% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,755 DQ Write 1600 DQ Mixed 1,615 1,229% 1,657 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 217GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,699 Write 9,035 Mixed 9,148 2,076% 9,294 MB/s	4K Read 860 4K Write 517 4K Mixed 290 1,948% 556 MB/s	DQ Read 2,417 DQ Write 1,971 DQ Mixed 2,035 1,567% 2,141 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 183 181 184 186 184 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 119 Write 120 Mixed 30.1 SusWrite 184 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 110%
ST1500LM 012-1R817G 1.5TB 124 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1.5TB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 128 128 129 132 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 135 Mixed 94.4 SusWrite 130 159% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M4A2666C16 4x16GB 533 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 29.8 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 29.7 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 61.5 65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 127%

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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 $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,216x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,236x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,155x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,971x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,890x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,613x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,570x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,333x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,135x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,278x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	935x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,075

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16