Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	92.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191126
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '19 at 21:01
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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-$249 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 311 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 621 8-Core 1214 109% 918 Pts	64-Core 1218 75% 1218 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$290 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 86F0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 118 Parallax 111 97% 116 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 101 Splatting 83.7 86% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 227GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 397 453 463 464 465 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 389 Write 443 Mixed 23 SusWrite 429 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 7 57% 15 MB/s	DQ Read 55.9 DQ Write 14.8 DQ Mixed 8.9 13% 26.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 102%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 780GB free Firmware: S5Z42102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1125 1318 1565 1628 1621 1620 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 1,829 Write 1,678 Mixed 118 SusWrite 1,480 285% 1,276 MB/s	4K Read 59.6 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 82.6 276% 97.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,052 DQ Write 1,084 DQ Mixed 429 499% 855 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 311%
Team XS2 SSD 120GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 112GB free Firmware: 320ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 84 86 78 93 98 MB/s Performing below potential (100^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	57.8% Above average	Read 154 Write 113 Mixed 128 SusWrite 89.4 27% 121 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 34 132% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 112 88% 121 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 151 147 151 154 154 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	69% Good	Read 87.5 Write 146 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 152 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 233% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 27.3 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 29.7 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 47.9 84% 47.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 111%

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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 $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,235x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,247x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,169x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,973x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,895x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,615x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,574x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,334x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,139x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,280x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	937x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	935x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,070

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16