Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	346% 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, 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	28.9 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 20:42
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	VAT-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$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)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 739 79% 632 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.4% 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)	62.7% Good	Lighting 78.9 Reflection 78.5 Parallax 110 64% 89 fps	MRender 77 Gravity 79.2 Splatting 65.2 60% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 793GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1739 1655 1625 1488 1465 1476 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 2,549 Write 2,364 Mixed 1,538 SusWrite 1,575 450% 2,007 MB/s	4K Read 61.9 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 83.4 271% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,630 DQ Write 1,224 DQ Mixed 1,395 1,052% 1,416 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 418GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 480 482 482 422 290 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 482 Mixed 441 SusWrite 440 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 55.8 187% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 129%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 464 466 467 465 469 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 449 Mixed 438 SusWrite 466 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 50.9 172% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 290 237% 337 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 125%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 375GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 450 452 453 451 453 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 422 Mixed 403 SusWrite 452 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 26.7 132% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 34.5 92% 191 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 92%
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GB 11,560 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 343GB free Firmware: SBFA15.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 372 225 229 228 285 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 351 Write 119 Mixed 103 SusWrite 299 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 22.5 4K Mixed 12.2 59% 18.5 MB/s	DQ Read 16.4 DQ Write 17.4 DQ Mixed 16.9 13% 16.9 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 982GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 149 148 150 149 148 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 112 Mixed 79 SusWrite 147 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91.2% 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)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 43.1 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 33.9 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 46.2 SC Mixed 30.4 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% 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	9,296x
Core i9-9900KIntel $415Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,302x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,192x

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 $104Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,584x
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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $1,096

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