Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics4.34% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive269% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z590-A  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '22 at 18:54
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400-$130
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 89.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 228
86% 150 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 824
81% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,013
63% 1,013 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.100.9955
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
4.34% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 9.6
Parallax 8
6% 8.1 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 1
2% 2.8 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.34%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1848 1882 1866 1889 1899 1891 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 1,186
Write 1,891
Mixed 1,367
SusWrite 1,879
359% 1,581 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 62.6
212% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,000
DQ Write 849
DQ Mixed 949
704% 933 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 269%
Great: 253%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA32A.M8FR 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
51.9% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 12.5
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 17.1
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z590-A Builds (Compare 7,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $618
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