Asrock Z390 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	122% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191202
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '21 at 19:00
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 146 2-Core 299 97% 179 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,148 104% 873 Pts	64-Core 1,165 72% 1,165 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 186 Parallax 174 135% 175 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 170 Splatting 120 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,854 Write 1,622 Mixed 1,321 356% 1,599 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 60.3 4K Mixed 46.3 143% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 1,004 DQ Write 1,108 DQ Mixed 1,168 848% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 118 119 119 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	16.7% Very poor	Read 135 Write 108 Mixed 81 SusWrite 118 25% 111 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 1.1 14% 5.37 MB/s	DQ Read 1.3 DQ Write 12.3 DQ Mixed 1.9 3% 5.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 39%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 24GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 144 128 144 139 148 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	65.1% Good	Read 86.1 Write 83.5 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 140 66% 90.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 108%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 134GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 155 155 154 155 155 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 155 Write 155 Mixed 101 SusWrite 154 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 38GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 108 108 107 106 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 113 Write 109 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 106 72% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$51 7,248 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.1% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 13 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 16.9 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 86%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 42: 6R 3G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
42%	28%	43	199	96	60	23"	1920 1080	HWP293A HP 2311

History: Score 21: 2R 2G 5B | Score 42: 6R 3G 3B

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Steel Legend

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	212x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	155x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	145x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	90x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	54x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	46x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	72x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	30x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	39x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	32x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	28x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $561

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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