Asrock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	263% 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.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9 (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 17 '21 at 18:26
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 98.7 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,241 111% 939 Pts	64-Core 1,693 105% 1,693 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$40 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 650 435 433 433 434 435 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 2,578 Write 2,291 Mixed 1,582 SusWrite 470 385% 1,730 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 84.5 283% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,008 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 1,087 786% 1,014 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 302%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 256GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 467 470 471 465 447 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 471 Mixed 451 SusWrite 465 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 50.2 169% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 292 238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB (2016)-$105 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 177 175 178 179 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 172 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 177 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 988GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 150 151 153 153 151 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 133 Write 150 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 150 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 108%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB (2016)-$105 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 185 186 187 185 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 178 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 185 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3300 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 45.9 MC Mixed 34.7 119% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 36.4 105% 36.6 GB/s	Latency 42.8 94% 42.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 111%

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Gaming 153%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 152%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Phantom Gaming 9

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	162x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	73x
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	29x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	39x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	26x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	25x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	15x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $40Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	15x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	14x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 5,888 samples	14x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 112%, 4,962 samples	14x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	11x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16