Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	262% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 18 '19 at 20:22
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (97^th 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-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 165 2-Core 328 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 972 101% 811 Pts	64-Core 964 60% 964 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 103%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 201 Parallax 182 149% 188 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 187 Splatting 132 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.29% Terrible	Lighting 6.97 Reflection 11.8 Parallax 8.56 6% 9.11 fps	MRender 13.2 Gravity 7.37 Splatting 16.3 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.29% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 2,407 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 818 806 782 227 228 227 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 2,490 Write 1,082 Mixed 1,015 SusWrite 515 280% 1,275 MB/s	4K Read 63.1 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 88.3 286% 99.2 MB/s	DQ Read 811 DQ Write 1,040 DQ Mixed 623 554% 825 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 257%
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 2,407 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 117GB free Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 957 983 620 226 220 227 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,549 Write 967 Mixed 1,064 SusWrite 539 281% 1,280 MB/s	4K Read 72.9 4K Write 203 4K Mixed 99.9 346% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 814 DQ Write 1,053 DQ Mixed 610 550% 826 MB/s
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 257%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 6TB 810 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 394 396 398 396 398 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 351 Write 181 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 394 184% 254 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.2 246% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 164%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 27.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 27.6 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 94%

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,199x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,216x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,145x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,965x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,887x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,609x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,563x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,330x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,130x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,276x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	932x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,092

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16