Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 159% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 155% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	143% 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	321% 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190902
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 24 '20 at 03:11
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 165 2-Core 281 102% 181 Pts	4-Core 661 8-Core 1,314 117% 988 Pts	64-Core 1,296 80% 1,296 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF4) CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Lighting 202 Reflection 189 Parallax 187 164% 192 fps	MRender 221 Gravity 169 Splatting 119 133% 170 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 267GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 744 823 823 808 785 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2,678 Write 2,448 Mixed 1,900 SusWrite 806 438% 1,958 MB/s	4K Read 69.5 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 90.5 303% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,710 DQ Write 1,484 DQ Mixed 1,583 1,190% 1,592 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 355%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 416GB free Firmware: UG5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 4.4 7.8 177 93 282 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 462 Write 407 Mixed 312 SusWrite 122 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 47.3 4K Mixed 20.4 88% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 98.9 DQ Mixed 28 43% 80.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 61%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 449GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 491 490 493 492 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 491 Mixed 436 SusWrite 488 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 55.3 205% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 121%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 720GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 108 107 109 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 104 Write 96.2 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 108 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 109%

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 @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 44.5 MC Write 45.2 MC Mixed 29.3 113% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 33.2 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 45.3 88% 45.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 112% 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 $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 $95Bench 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: $978

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 $40	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