Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 109% 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	123% 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	97.5% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 25 '20 at 20:43
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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 i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 148 2-Core 290 99% 178 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 833 87% 698 Pts	64-Core 828 51% 828 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1470) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 181 Parallax 183 138% 177 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 170 Splatting 121 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 334GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 311 305 312 313 311 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 318 Mixed 296 SusWrite 311 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 35.8 149% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 238 207% 308 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 129%
Samsung SM841N 2.5 7mm 128GB 1,759 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 119GB free Firmware: DXM03D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 406 412 418 353 292 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 377 Mixed 298 SusWrite 381 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 43.8 159% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 143 157% 265 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 2.5 128GB 3,907 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 119GB free Firmware: DC7110E SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 304 305 307 293 307 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 308 Mixed 259 SusWrite 303 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 36.5 141% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 174 157% 239 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 95%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 728GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2211 2436 2389 2442 1796 2222 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	369% Outstanding	Read 1,912 Write 1,685 Mixed 1,194 SusWrite 2,249 396% 1,760 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 79.1 265% 94.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,870 DQ Write 1,435 DQ Mixed 1,597 1,210% 1,634 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 369% Great: 425%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 27.4 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 35.7 SC Mixed 29.9 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 101%

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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	6,197x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,127x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,961x
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 $90Bench 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: $973

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 $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