Asrock Z390 Steel Legend

Performance Results


Gaming 220% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 205% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	215% 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	203% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago.

Motherboard	Asrock Z390 Steel Legend (all builds)
Memory	23.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191202
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '23 at 17:13
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$280 32,736 User benchmarks, average bench 97% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 155 2-Core 309 101% 186 Pts	4-Core 616 8-Core 1,074 102% 845 Pts	64-Core 1,132 70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	215% Outstanding	Lighting 321 Reflection 282 Parallax 316 262% 306 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 255 Splatting 184 208% 266 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 421 337 231 227 220 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1,542 Write 1,623 Mixed 1,272 SusWrite 331 267% 1,192 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 70.7 244% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,106 DQ Write 956 DQ Mixed 1004 760% 1,022 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 237%
Wd_black SN750 2TB 4,264 User benchmarks, average bench 268% 483GB free Firmware: 112000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2055 1761 1512 1512 1509 1500 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 1,925 Write 2,226 Mixed 1,763 SusWrite 1,641 426% 1,889 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 63.7 224% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1514 DQ Write 1,067 DQ Mixed 1,270 954% 1,284 MB/s
Poor: 190% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 347%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 171 166 169 167 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 178 Mixed 97.3 SusWrite 169 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.1 315% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 105%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 127 122 126 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 146 Write 131 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 125 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 31.1 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 42.5 SC Mixed 29.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z390 Steel Legend

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	211x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	155x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	145x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	90x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	54x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	46x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	72x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	30x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	39x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	32x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	28x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $565

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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