Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 203% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 195% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	193% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	112% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	59 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '20 at 04:51
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 127 2-Core 325 97% 182 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 1,192 110% 921 Pts	64-Core 1,231 76% 1,231 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB; RTX 3090 FE CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4925 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	193% Outstanding	Lighting 284 Reflection 284 Parallax 348 232% 306 fps	MRender 319 Gravity 251 Splatting 144 184% 238 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 555GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 395 415 426 427 419 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 430 Mixed 422 SusWrite 410 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 50.4 166% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 356 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 162GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 409 433 388 311 261 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 439 Mixed 362 SusWrite 364 91% 403 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 56.1 188% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 356 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 396GB free Firmware: UG4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 205 222 250 257 255 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 409 Write 345 Mixed 267 SusWrite 247 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 11.2 4K Write 36.9 4K Mixed 17.4 59% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 94.3 DQ Mixed 41.6 48% 83.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 61%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2169 2173 2172 1950 1511 1523 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	361% Outstanding	Read 2,345 Write 2,122 Mixed 1,758 SusWrite 1,916 458% 2,035 MB/s	4K Read 56.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 76 252% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,770 DQ Write 1,487 DQ Mixed 1,586 1,200% 1,614 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 361% Great: 435%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 175 183 179 171 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 93.9 Write 144 Mixed 68.6 SusWrite 174 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 10,311 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 32.6 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 29.9 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 154%

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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	9,147x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,184x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,119x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,957x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,881x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,601x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,121x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,267x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	929x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	928x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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