Asrock Z390 Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181228
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 19 '19 at 21:42
Run Duration	103 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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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 i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 137 2-Core 261 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 822 85% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,082 67% 1,082 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% PowerColor(148C 2398) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 109 Parallax 231 104% 156 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 124 Splatting 153 108% 129 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB 8,129 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 153 111 170 159 211 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 228 Write 200 Mixed 90 SusWrite 171 126% 172 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 0.6 350% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 17,029 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.5% Below average	MC Read 13.4 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 10.9 36% 12.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.1 SC Write 14 SC Mixed 13.3 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 108%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z390 Pro4 Builds (Compare 4,789 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 93%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Pro4 - $190

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,181x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,112x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	519x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	374x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	331x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	312x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	194x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	137x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	136x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	188x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	129x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	129x

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Value: 125% - Outstanding

Total price: $690

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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