Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results


Gaming 244% UFO	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 250% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	221% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	346% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z590-A (all builds)
Memory	59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210329
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 08 '21 at 03:19
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 84.5 1-Core 202 2-Core 376 117% 221 Pts	4-Core 765 8-Core 1,292 125% 1,028 Pts	64-Core 1,844 114% 1,844 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87AF) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	221% Outstanding	Lighting 328 Reflection 307 Parallax 334 268% 323 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 268 Splatting 197 218% 278 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 844GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1617 1897 2157 2112 2133 2153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 1,412 Write 1,946 Mixed 1,499 SusWrite 2,012 390% 1,717 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 93.9 319% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,680 DQ Write 1,378 DQ Mixed 1,512 1,137% 1,523 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 365%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 18GB free Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 77 64 51 61 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	44.9% Average	Read 418 Write 213 Mixed 302 SusWrite 62.7 55% 249 MB/s	4K Read 14.3 4K Write 33.3 4K Mixed 14.9 58% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 159 DQ Mixed 33 57% 110 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 71%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 128 131 128 131 131 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 122 Mixed 79.7 SusWrite 130 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 86%
WD My Passport 0810 1TB 5,284 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 19GB free, PID 0810 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 109 109 109 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	40.1% Average	Read 104 Write 104 Mixed 34 SusWrite 109 116% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2A2666C16 4x16GB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 30.1 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.7 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 30.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 100%

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	2,237x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	973x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	735x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	690x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	653x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	588x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	641x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	438x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	333x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	216x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	208x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $651

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 $177	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