Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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	238% 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	58.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '21 at 17:41
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295 50,265 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 80.6 1-Core 152 2-Core 300 95% 178 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,096 102% 847 Pts	64-Core 1,566 97% 1,566 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Asus(1043 05AD) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.12.1 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 145 Parallax 186 106% 154 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 132 Splatting 98.3 94% 116 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 648GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 642 296 294 301 302 301 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,454 Write 2,308 Mixed 1,630 SusWrite 356 376% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 75.5 245% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,017 DQ Write 856 DQ Mixed 940 703% 937 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 372%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 115GB free Firmware: X2306RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 31 31 32 32 32 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 91%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 142GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 62 55 55 55 58 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	25.6% Poor	Read 30.5 Write 70.3 Mixed 28.4 SusWrite 58.6 34% 46.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.2 56% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 75%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 30 31 31 51 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 4x16GB 1,108 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.3% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 23.1 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 22.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 142%

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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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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	9,146x
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	1,880x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,600x

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 $184	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) $35	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