Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 261% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 258% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	284% 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	146% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	41.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '23 at 02:45
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 134 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 904 85% 707 Pts	64-Core 1,428 88% 1,428 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$990 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Zotac(19DA 2688) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	284% Outstanding	Lighting 424 Reflection 575 Parallax 473 346% 491 fps	MRender 532 Gravity 355 Splatting 257 298% 382 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 103GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 491 7.4 5.8 177 6.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	146% Outstanding	Read 1,391 Write 1,385 Mixed 1,034 SusWrite 133 220% 986 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 61.6 176% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 610 DQ Write 552 DQ Mixed 100 207% 421 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 255%
Nvme PNY CS2130 1TB S 78 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 432GB free Firmware: 3522 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1576 1772 1158 118 233 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1,357 Write 1,802 Mixed 1,292 SusWrite 829 298% 1,320 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 63.5 207% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 740 DQ Write 762 DQ Mixed 858 615% 787 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 293%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 3x16GB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3 of 4 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 32.3 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 49.2 SC Mixed 31 96% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	48	12	100	34"	1280 720	MSI3DB6 MSI MAG342CQR

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,208x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,224x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,151x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,966x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,889x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,611x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,568x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,331x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,133x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,278x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	934x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,090

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16