Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 222% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 221% 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 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	218% 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	261% 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 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211102
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '22 at 02:23
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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 i9-9900KF-$295 50,265 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 299 90% 167 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,078 101% 839 Pts	64-Core 1,530 95% 1,530 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Asus(1043 8802) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Lighting 322 Reflection 300 Parallax 374 262% 332 fps	MRender 367 Gravity 265 Splatting 196 216% 276 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-512G-1001 512GB 9,336 User benchmarks, average bench 214% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11170101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1127 1007 986 996 889 605 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,002 Write 2,231 Mixed 1,771 SusWrite 935 390% 1,735 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 70.9 246% 91.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,276 DQ Write 867 DQ Mixed 1,050 790% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 278%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 249GB free Firmware: 4L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1792 894 584 584 585 587 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,332 Write 1847 Mixed 1,552 SusWrite 838 366% 1,642 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 81 276% 96 MB/s	DQ Read 1,371 DQ Write 1,003 DQ Mixed 1,144 867% 1,173 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 296%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 909GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 111 125 118 111 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 146 Write 230 Mixed 113 SusWrite 120 112% 152 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.1 373% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 35,395 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 26.8 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 50 SC Mixed 31.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,173x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,201x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,127x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,961x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,604x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,558x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,323x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,125x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $978

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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