Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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	134% 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	215% 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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 08 '20 at 07:15
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 1080 97% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,088 67% 1,088 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3721) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 171 Parallax 171 152% 177 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 154 Splatting 111 121% 154 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$46 14,978 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 584 408 433 435 433 436 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1788 Write 1,500 Mixed 1,342 SusWrite 455 284% 1,271 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 66.8 234% 87.9 MB/s	DQ Read 853 DQ Write 1111 DQ Mixed 804 656% 923 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 238%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$255 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 392 465 448 449 449 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 455 Mixed 416 SusWrite 416 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 58.1 190% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 357 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB 11,656 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 61GB free Firmware: 102000WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,997 Write 1,834 Mixed 1623 405% 1,818 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 68.7 238% 89.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,592 DQ Write 1,279 DQ Mixed 1,412 1,063% 1,428 MB/s
Poor: 184% Great: 288%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 28.5 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 41 SC Mixed 30.2 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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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	9,205x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,221x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,149x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,965x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,888x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,610x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,565x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,331x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,132x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,277x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x

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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