Asus PRIME Z390M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 27% Raft


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	20.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	274% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190603
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '20 at 20:23
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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 i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 138 2-Core 276 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 781 84% 665 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435 47,610 User benchmarks, average bench 28% Zotac(19DA 1265) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	20.8% Poor	Lighting 20.8 Reflection 29.3 Parallax 37.9 17% 29.3 fps	MRender 39.1 Gravity 35.1 Splatting 31.4 28% 35.2 fps
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 31%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 360GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42A7T25A Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1603 505 1105 519 515 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2,496 Write 1,897 Mixed 1,403 SusWrite 788 366% 1,646 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 77.4 264% 95.2 MB/s	DQ Read 758 DQ Write 1,245 DQ Mixed 483 512% 829 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 291%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 204 207 208 206 200 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 147 Write 180 Mixed 81.9 SusWrite 202 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 28.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 33.6 SC Mixed 28 79% 27.5 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390M-PLUS

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	356x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	354x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	182x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	100x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	91x
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	79x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	64x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	48x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	46x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	36x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $563

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $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