Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	73.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '23 at 03:40
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 282 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 803 81% 656 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 108%

Graphics Cards	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.58 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 111 Parallax 134 0% 81.6 fps	Gravity 117 Splatting 0.1 44% 58.7 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 106%
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 8561) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 537.58 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 41.3 Reflection 45 Parallax 39.9 34% 42.1 fps	Gravity 39.1 Splatting 35.2 33% 37.2 fps
Poor: 30% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 500GB 7,142 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 109 90 57 101 68 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 311 Write 211 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 92.7 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 42.1 128% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 228 199% 298 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 105%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 306GB free Firmware: 401120RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 434 453 437 438 424 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 398 Write 424 Mixed 290 SusWrite 434 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 33.7 138% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 246 209% 308 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 117%
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$75 60,851 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 163GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 434 453 437 438 332 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 469 Mixed 444 SusWrite 419 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 50.5 171% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 343 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Chun Well Holding Limited CL16-18-18 D4-3000 4x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 36.4 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 28.8 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%

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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	22	1	165	31.5"	1280 720	AUS32E0 ASUS VG32VQ1B

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Gaming 187%

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 187%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $250Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	798x
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	762x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	523x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	374x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	294x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	364x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	249x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $137Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	145x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	152x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	92x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	82x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,267

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) $23	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