Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	293% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211102
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '22 at 18:24
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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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 i7-9700F-$289 54,980 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.1 1-Core 142 2-Core 283 95% 173 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 1,095 98% 830 Pts	64-Core 1,103 68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 86FC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 162 Parallax 109 98% 130 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 114 Splatting 105 105% 132 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 310GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 754 832 864 865 868 867 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2,558 Write 2,334 Mixed 1,671 SusWrite 842 414% 1,851 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 81.8 268% 91.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,421 DQ Write 1,078 DQ Mixed 1,110 868% 1,203 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 176GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8485 Write 8033 Mixed 8,011 1,826% 8,176 MB/s	4K Read 598 4K Write 265 4K Mixed 330 1,469% 398 MB/s	DQ Read 1,861 DQ Write 1,226 DQ Mixed 1,325 1,048% 1,471 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 2,097 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3.5TB free Firmware: MJAONS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 157 157 156 156 157 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 157 Mixed 84.7 SusWrite 154 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 175% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 91%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 855GB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 104 106 105 106 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 91.8 Write 103 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 104 65% 88.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 331GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 61 61 62 63 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 104 Write 104 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 60.8 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 75%
WD Elements 107C 5TB 1,675 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 159 160 160 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 141 Write 142 Mixed 89.3 SusWrite 159 180% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 32GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 31.7 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 29.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

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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	9,211x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,227x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,151x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,967x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,889x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,612x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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	1,133x

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: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,090

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16