Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	90.3% 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	152% 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	24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 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 13:55
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 1.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	58.1% Above average	Memory 86.2 1-Core 70.6 2-Core 124 59% 93.6 Pts	4-Core 170 8-Core 211 24% 191 Pts	64-Core 269 17% 269 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 58.1% 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 (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.3% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 104 Parallax 106 92% 107 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 103 Splatting 93.5 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.3% 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: 899 900 907 901 907 900 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,343 Write 965 Mixed 667 SusWrite 902 216% 969 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 50.1 4K Mixed 31.8 104% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 280 199% 257 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 152% 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: 1384 1553 1303 1466 1499 1513 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,943 Write 1,662 Mixed 1,708 SusWrite 1453 380% 1,691 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 48.7 155% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 254 185% 244 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 435%
Toshiba DT01ABA300V 3TB 262 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2.5TB free Firmware: MZ6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 157 159 157 159 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 154 Mixed 32.5 SusWrite 158 91% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3001, 3001, 3001, 3001 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	65.5% Good	MC Read 24.1 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 23.5 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 17.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.5% 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	71	58	144	27"	1280 720	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	6,236x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,156x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,971x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,891x
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	1,136x

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	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