Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 158% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 138% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	183% 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	115% 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	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.

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '21 at 15:15
Run Duration	365 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 95 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 747 71% 586 Pts	64-Core 727 45% 727 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 404B); GV-N3080VISION OC-10GD CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	183% Outstanding	Lighting 263 Reflection 238 Parallax 271 214% 257 fps	MRender 306 Gravity 227 Splatting 166 183% 233 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 26,501 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 247 255 157 155 151 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 1,161 Write 1,079 Mixed 362 SusWrite 204 156% 701 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 37.1 131% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 434 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 304 236% 329 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 223%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 230GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1480 408 408 409 410 409 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 2,297 Write 2,112 Mixed 1,371 SusWrite 588 355% 1,592 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 62.3 208% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 802 DQ Write 585 DQ Mixed 715 528% 700 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 363GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 154 155 159 158 157 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 92.6 Mixed 81.1 SusWrite 157 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 113%
Seagate M3 2TB 1,454 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 104 108 109 110 110 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 58.7 Write 105 Mixed 89.1 SusWrite 108 67% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.6 154% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 27.5 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.2 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 57.1 70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 58: 8R 5G 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
58%	44%	36	287	211	144	27"	2560 1440	GSM5B7F 27GL850

History: Score 54: 7R 4G 7B | Score 46: 6R 4G 4B | Score 58: 8R 5G 3B

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,148x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,184x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,119x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,957x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,881x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,601x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,121x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,267x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	929x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	928x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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