Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.2% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 07 '21 at 00:44
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing way below expectations (17^th 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-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 71.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 289 89% 168 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 977 92% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,017 63% 1,017 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3657) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.7% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 114 Parallax 116 101% 118 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 102 Splatting 87.7 86% 108 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 432 448 442 445 429 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 403 Write 359 Mixed 278 SusWrite 413 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 38.3 132% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 271 222% 316 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 17GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 494 Write 469 Mixed 449 105% 471 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 49.5 165% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 345 261% 351 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 68GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 113 115 108 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	75.7% Very good	Read 151 Write 151 Mixed 90.1 SusWrite 112 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 221% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
PNY 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 8GBF1X08QFHH36-135-K 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 8GBF1X08QFHH36-135-K 32GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	65.7% Good	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 21.5 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 19.7 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 98.1 41% 98.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 94%

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,206x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,222x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,150x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,966x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,888x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,610x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,566x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,331x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,133x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,277x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	934x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,090

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 $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16