Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	146% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	66.1% 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 PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	18.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211102
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '24 at 11:27
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 264 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 652 75% 584 Pts	64-Core 642 40% 642 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 2484) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	146% Outstanding	Lighting 214 Reflection 203 Parallax 192 174% 203 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 148 Splatting 132 126% 157 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 226 173 122 86 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 403 Write 367 Mixed 298 SusWrite 180 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 58.5 4K Mixed 24.9 99% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 82.1 DQ Mixed 159 127% 184 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 92%
WD Green SN350 1TB 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 70GB free Firmware: 33006000 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,469 Write 1,436 Mixed 1,338 316% 1,414 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 58.3 196% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,275 DQ Write 966 DQ Mixed 1,059 808% 1,100 MB/s
Poor: 157% Great: 350%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 206GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 51 50 50 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 68.1 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 49.7 42% 57 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 69%
WD RE4 250GB (2010)-$33 1,397 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 116GB free Firmware: 01.01S01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 81 79 80 79 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 133 Write 124 Mixed 76.3 SusWrite 79.7 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 31.5 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 40.1 SC Mixed 28.2 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 33: 0P 3R 5G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
33%	28%	40	192	13	165	27.2"	1920 1057	GSM5C0A LG ULTRAGEAR

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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 - $284

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,208x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,222x
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	1,610x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,567x
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: $1,199

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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) $31	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