Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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	101% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '19 at 19:25
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 138 2-Core 262 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 787 82% 656 Pts	64-Core 711 44% 711 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Asus(1043 8670) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 70.2 Parallax 124 107% 109 fps	MRender 167 Gravity 108 Splatting 97 98% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0427AC SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 390 373 396 400 338 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 403 Mixed 378 SusWrite 379 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 46.9 160% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 157 139% 202 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 990GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 176GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 57 9.7 142 7.2 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 465 Write 321 Mixed 214 SusWrite 113 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 15.5 105% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 86.6 112% 196 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 120%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2666 2x8GB 4,790 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 24.5 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 25.1 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 56 71% 56 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 96%

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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	9,175x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,203x
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	1,324x
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 $269	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) $40	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