Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	101% 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	169% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 13 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '23 at 08:50
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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-$263 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1087 101% 842 Pts	64-Core 1,108 69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3757) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3549 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.29 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 111 Parallax 140 102% 125 fps	MRender 163 Gravity 121 Splatting 103 102% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 27GB free Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 178 93 89 88 86 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 472 Write 437 Mixed 336 SusWrite 133 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 80.6 4K Mixed 38.5 136% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 130 142% 240 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 599 154 97 172 101 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 1,389 Write 1,439 Mixed 983 SusWrite 204 224% 1,004 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 65.4 221% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 631 DQ Write 837 DQ Mixed 127 265% 531 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 255%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 1,210 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 537GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 168 168 167 171 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 98.5 Mixed 87.4 SusWrite 168 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 24,428 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 26.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 26.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 119%

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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 $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,219x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,237x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,159x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,971x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,893x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,613x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,572x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,333x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,137x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,278x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	936x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	934x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,075

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16