Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 172% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 174% 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	168% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	83.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '20 at 18:32
Run Duration	319 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,043 99% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,655 102% 1,655 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Lighting 230 Reflection 216 Parallax 253 188% 233 fps	MRender 277 Gravity 229 Splatting 177 181% 227 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 225 222 247 228 235 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 400 Write 253 Mixed 365 SusWrite 231 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 37.6 134% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 324 229% 293 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Series 500GB 7,390 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 74GB free Firmware: DXT06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 162 234 239 258 228 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 327 Write 183 Mixed 140 SusWrite 217 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 23.6 109% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 67.7 89% 167 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 89%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 164GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 949 634 609 604 603 606 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,357 Write 2,343 Mixed 1,632 SusWrite 667 391% 1,750 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 80.4 264% 88.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,333 DQ Write 1,102 DQ Mixed 1,205 906% 1,213 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 340%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 118GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 380 198 174 174 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 483 Mixed 378 SusWrite 241 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 38.8 143% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 199 189% 297 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 101%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 660GB free Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1625 1627 1611 1619 1632 1548 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 1,688 Write 1,643 Mixed 1,214 SusWrite 1,610 346% 1,539 MB/s	4K Read 67.6 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 80.3 277% 94.3 MB/s	DQ Read 906 DQ Write 1,173 DQ Mixed 310 437% 796 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 271GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 108 108 108 106 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 112 Write 101 Mixed 63.1 SusWrite 106 70% 95.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 27.9 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 42.2 SC Mixed 30.4 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 96.4% 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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,165x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,190x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,124x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,960x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,602x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,557x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,122x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $978

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	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