Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	124% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '19 at 15:54
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 148 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 567 8-Core 846 88% 707 Pts	64-Core 824 51% 824 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Asus(1043 8572) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	3.67% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 4.19 Parallax 3.81 3% 4.07 fps	MRender 4.62 Gravity 3.93 Splatting 6.17 4% 4.91 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.67% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 500GB 307 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 196GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 458 460 462 462 462 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 462 Mixed 418 SusWrite 460 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 66.8 221% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 140 163% 281 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 460GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 486 489 491 490 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 476 Mixed 390 SusWrite 488 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 52.1 189% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 347 261% 348 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 121%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2013)-$65 16,938 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 594GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 117 117 118 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 114 Write 114 Mixed 76.4 SusWrite 117 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 143 147 146 146 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 144 Write 101 Mixed 76.4 SusWrite 145 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 87,241 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 21.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 102%

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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	9,168x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,196x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,127x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,960x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,603x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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	1,122x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $973

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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