Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	112% 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.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '21 at 06:46
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 288 99% 178 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,169 104% 882 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 407B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 130 Parallax 135 123% 139 fps	MRender 159 Gravity 112 Splatting 97.5 97% 123 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB 12,662 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 448GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB411D43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 644 790 1013 1008 970 477 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,611 Write 1,155 Mixed 1,176 SusWrite 817 318% 1,439 MB/s	4K Read 51.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 69.5 228% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1209 DQ Write 811 DQ Mixed 1,104 798% 1,041 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 330%
Specific STORAGE DEVICE 32GB 1,268 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 21GB free, PID 0918 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7 6 17 14 14 13 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Read 83.6 Write 1.5 Mixed 19.6 SusWrite 11.8 27% 29.1 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 3.1 149% 4.97 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 4x8GB 855 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	132% Outstanding	MC Read 50.9 MC Write 53.9 MC Mixed 40.8 139% 48.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 49.3 SC Mixed 33 99% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 48.1 83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 135%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,215x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,230x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,154x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,970x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,889x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,613x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,569x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,332x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,135x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,278x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	935x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,067

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) $47	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16