Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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	75.2% 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	270% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z590-A (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210108
Uptime	6.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '21 at 23:08
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$233 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 175 2-Core 345 108% 203 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 1,093 105% 865 Pts	64-Core 1,614 100% 1,614 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.2% Very good	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 95.5 Parallax 83.2 78% 91.7 fps	MRender 84.7 Gravity 91.6 Splatting 77.8 69% 84.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 186GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 903 629 614 609 587 561 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,297 Write 2,082 Mixed 1,509 SusWrite 651 365% 1,635 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 76.5 262% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,450 DQ Write 1,138 DQ Mixed 1,263 953% 1,283 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 340%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 88GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 248 236 99 32 31 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 329 Write 152 Mixed 251 SusWrite 144 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 26.5 99% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 133 133% 212 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 102%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 27GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 45 38 30 30 31 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 149 Write 44.6 Mixed 57.9 SusWrite 36 80% 71.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2.6 177% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80% Excellent	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 21.9 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 26.6 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 49: 8R 3G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
49%	39%	28	303	232	144	24"	1920 1080	BNQ7F33 ZOWIE XL LCD

History: Score 13: 1R 1G 5B | Score 42: 4R 7G 1B | Score 49: 8R 3G 0B | Score 49: 8R 3G 0B

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $233Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	2,247x
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	976x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	737x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	695x
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 $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	644x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	442x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	336x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	217x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	209x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $622

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16