Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	349% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '20 at 20:58
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	VAT-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 102 2-Core 260 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 747 78% 629 Pts	64-Core 769 48% 769 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% ASRock(1849 5032) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.1 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62% Good	Lighting 77.9 Reflection 77.8 Parallax 108 64% 87.9 fps	MRender 76.5 Gravity 78.4 Splatting 65 59% 73.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 878GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2007 2061 1597 1532 1543 1519 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	349% Outstanding	Read 2,544 Write 2,378 Mixed 1,843 SusWrite 1,710 476% 2,119 MB/s	4K Read 65.2 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 80 268% 90.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,473 DQ Write 1,221 DQ Mixed 1,353 1,012% 1,349 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 423GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 300 300 300 300 300 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 441 Mixed 369 SusWrite 326 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 52.1 177% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 350 265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 129%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 400GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 447 451 450 448 375 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	80% Very good	Read 478 Write 421 Mixed 386 SusWrite 437 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 16.8 78% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 33.8 86% 175 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 92%
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GB 11,560 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 447GB free Firmware: SBFA15.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 449 280 231 230 223 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 385 Mixed 356 SusWrite 313 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 42 152% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 230 198% 291 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 102%
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GB 11,560 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 316GB free Firmware: SBFA15.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 407 253 229 233 396 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 203 Write 106 Mixed 339 SusWrite 328 55% 244 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 40 152% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 234 201% 295 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 982GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 173 176 175 175 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 129 Mixed 81.6 SusWrite 173 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 31.1 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 42.5 SC Mixed 29.8 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

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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	6,198x
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	1,123x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	932x
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