Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	338% 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.

Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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, 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	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '20 at 20:27
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	VAT-User
Background CPU	50%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$85 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 129 2-Core 260 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 744 79% 633 Pts	64-Core 765 47% 765 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$80 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% ASRock(1849 5032) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 79.3 Reflection 78.9 Parallax 99.6 65% 85.9 fps	MRender 76.7 Gravity 79.4 Splatting 65.3 60% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 793GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1779 1656 1638 1665 1562 1506 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	338% Outstanding	Read 2,345 Write 2,357 Mixed 1,758 SusWrite 1,634 455% 2,024 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 82.9 268% 91.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,558 DQ Write 1,157 DQ Mixed 1,333 1,003% 1,349 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 338% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 418GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 465 466 466 442 290 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 484 Mixed 457 SusWrite 431 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 53.9 182% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 129%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 448 450 449 443 458 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 457 Mixed 411 SusWrite 448 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 51.2 156% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 291 238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 375GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 435 438 437 430 446 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 445 Mixed 410 SusWrite 436 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 95.8 4K Mixed 27.5 133% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 33.9 95% 199 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 92%
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GB 11,560 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 343GB free Firmware: SBFA15.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 402 209 222 215 221 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 424 Mixed 374 SusWrite 281 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 78.9 4K Mixed 41.7 153% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 230 201% 296 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 982GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 150 147 151 147 152 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 166 Write 115 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 147 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.7% 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 @ 3274 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.8 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 33.4 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 56.7 70% 56.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 105%

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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 $262Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,298x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,302x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,193x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,988x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,909x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,628x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,585x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $142Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,337x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,146x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,291x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	944x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	939x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,082

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16