Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	6.3% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	43.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z590-A (all builds)
Memory	1.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '21 at 16:16
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700-$200 20,430 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 310 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 866 83% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,363 84% 1,363 Pts
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 750 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9127 Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	6.3% Terrible	Lighting 8.6 Reflection 81.6 Parallax 9.1 7% 33.1 fps	MRender 11.5 Gravity 9.3 Splatting 0 5% 6.93 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.3% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70 47,016 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X21c64 SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.8 31 22 11 20 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 389 Write 27.3 Mixed 63.9 SusWrite 17.5 26% 124 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 31.8 4K Mixed 16.5 78% 25 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 9.9 DQ Mixed 16.8 27% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 99%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$23 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 104GB free Firmware: 05.0AG.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 85 86 86 85 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 103 Write 108 Mixed 72.6 SusWrite 84.7 68% 92 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 69%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 264GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 31 31 32 32 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 159 Write 27 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 31.2 49% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Apacer 78.CAGP7.C7Z0B 1x8GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	45.1% Average	MC Read 17.2 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 13.2 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 13.9 41% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 42%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 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
0%	0%	0	8	6	0	21.5"	1280 720	HWP3208 HP V221p

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Gaming 105%

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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 $227Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	2,250x
Core i9-11900KIntel $254Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	980x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	737x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	696x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	653x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	590x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	644x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	444x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	336x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	218x
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: $617

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16