Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 146% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	149% 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	41.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z590-A (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210421
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '22 at 04:54
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 172 2-Core 301 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 619 8-Core 1,013 100% 816 Pts	64-Core 1,619 100% 1,619 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	149% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 202 Parallax 196 179% 206 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 147 Splatting 132 127% 159 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 81 96 76 77 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 365 Write 13.7 Mixed 293 SusWrite 76.3 41% 187 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 23 4K Mixed 15.9 68% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 61.1 DQ Write 21.1 DQ Mixed 20.4 20% 34.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 86%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 70GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 254 266 287 286 189 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36% Below average	Read 158 Write 97.9 Mixed 82.9 SusWrite 252 33% 148 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 19.6 4K Mixed 10.7 45% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 14.4 DQ Write 15.5 DQ Mixed 14.5 11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 102%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 21GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,261 Write 936 Mixed 828 224% 1,008 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 64.5 255% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,467 DQ Write 935 DQ Mixed 789 699% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 365%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 352GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 176 174 175 176 174 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 101 Write 94.7 Mixed 19.9 SusWrite 173 70% 97.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.3% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 24.3 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 23.2 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 73.5 54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	2,236x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	973x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	734x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	689x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	653x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	588x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	641x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	438x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	333x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	216x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	208x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $650

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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