Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 180% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 167% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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	181% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '23 at 19:45
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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-$252 550,833 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 (74^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 287 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,018 96% 797 Pts	64-Core 1,061 66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% PNY(196E 138B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 527.58 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	181% Outstanding	Lighting 259 Reflection 241 Parallax 262 211% 254 fps	MRender 305 Gravity 223 Splatting 166 182% 231 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 50 52 53 51 21 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 233GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 228 232 229 231 230 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 471 Mixed 320 SusWrite 250 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 48.9 168% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 341 261% 353 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 100GB free Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 179 202 162 196 165 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 483 Write 389 Mixed 267 SusWrite 200 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 28.3 134% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 97.3 DQ Mixed 220 167% 233 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 111%
Samsung 870 Evo 250GB-$31 14,082 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 233GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 377 390 329 352 350 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 473 Mixed 436 SusWrite 362 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 55.9 186% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 128%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 887GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 141 138 140 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 128 Write 129 Mixed 93.3 SusWrite 139 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x16GB 5,437 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 31.8 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 29.9 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 59.3 67% 59.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 113%

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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	9,168x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,197x
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	1,603x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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	1,122x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $973

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