Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 187% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 189% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	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	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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 15:05
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$625 475,755 User benchmarks, average bench 95% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 102% 182 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1,081 105% 839 Pts	64-Core 1,619 109% 1,619 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 116,159 User benchmarks, average bench 168% EVGA(3842 3785) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 5175 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Lighting 257 Reflection 226 Parallax 226 208% 236 fps	MRender 275 Gravity 176 Splatting 143 154% 198 fps
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 180%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 436,255 User benchmarks, average bench 269% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 658 659 655 634 593 546 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,536 Write 2,374 Mixed 1,644 SusWrite 624 401% 1,795 MB/s	4K Read 61.6 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 84.1 278% 96.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,149 DQ Write 834 DQ Mixed 977 734% 987 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 337%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$115 113,495 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 472GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 77 77 78 77 77 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 67.6 Write 68.3 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 76.3 50% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 58%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 818,546 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 178GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 141 148 148 147 148 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 139 Write 130 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 143 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$66 83,264 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 26.8 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 47 SC Mixed 30.6 94% 32.9 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 121%

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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	11	9	144	23.5"	1280 720	AUS2420 ASUS VG24V

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Gaming 116%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 109%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $180

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $390Bench 97%, 539,156 samples	16,756x
Core i9-9900KIntel $625Bench 95%, 475,755 samples	11,303x
Core i5-9600KIntel $207Bench 94%, 312,685 samples	8,511x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $500Bench 118%, 623,566 samples	4,884x
RTX 2070Nvidia $450Bench 106%, 486,320 samples	3,362x
RTX 2060Nvidia $289Bench 88%, 593,655 samples	2,743x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $169Bench 305%, 309,104 samples	2,855x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 330%, 399,889 samples	2,604x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 113%, 629,713 samples	2,384x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $75Bench 85%, 338,612 samples	3,220x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $58Bench 86%, 616,718 samples	2,142x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $70Bench 82%, 566,942 samples	1,962x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $1,314

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $269	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $155	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i7-12700K $378	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $70	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $449	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16