Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	122% 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	87.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

21 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '23 at 03:09
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$264 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 939 92% 756 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 158 Parallax 159 132% 160 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 136 Splatting 120 119% 149 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 361 169 173 168 135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 437 Write 467 Mixed 325 SusWrite 216 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 60.8 4K Mixed 41.7 133% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 332 254% 343 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 123%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 111GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 141 134 132 126 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 398 Write 150 Mixed 192 SusWrite 132 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 28.2 111% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 154 DQ Mixed 126 108% 161 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$46 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 308GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 123 128 130 124 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 30.1 Mixed 98.6 SusWrite 125 85% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 80% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$46 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 383GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 141 145 140 137 135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 96.9 Write 145 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 138 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 106%
WDC WD10 EZEX-00BN5A0 1TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 913GB free, PID 2352 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 39 40 40 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Read 36.9 Write 37.1 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 38.7 49% 36 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.1 104% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 33.6 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 30.9 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 120%

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

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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 $264Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,289x
Core i9-9900KIntel $429Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,291x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,188x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,985x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,903x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,626x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,582x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $145Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,336x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,146x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,289x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	943x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	938x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,087

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16