Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	90.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	162% 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.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180814
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '23 at 13:12
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Memory 85.5 1-Core 102 2-Core 183 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 314 8-Core 484 49% 399 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$294 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 545.92 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.9% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 106 Parallax 107 93% 109 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 101 Splatting 92 87% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 9,737 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 817GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 907 898 884 903 907 899 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1,258 Write 917 Mixed 604 SusWrite 900 206% 920 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 64.6 4K Mixed 34.1 115% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 572 DQ Write 367 DQ Mixed 374 305% 438 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 251%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 253GB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1803 1815 1556 1229 1203 1156 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1,941 Write 1,643 Mixed 1,660 SusWrite 1,460 377% 1,676 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 58.2 182% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 584 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 492 360% 476 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 435%
Toshiba DT01ABA300V 3TB 262 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2.5TB free Firmware: MZ6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 160 160 160 160 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 148 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 159 90% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 121% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.7 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 23.1 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 104%

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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	59	32	144	27"	1920 1080	SPT0AB8 Sceptre L27

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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	9,216x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,234x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,154x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,971x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,890x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,613x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,570x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,333x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,135x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,278x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	935x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	933x

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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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16