Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	165% 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	194% 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201201
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '24 at 17:40
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel 0000 162 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	60.6% Good	Memory 52.4 1-Core 91.7 2-Core 182 59% 109 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 762 66% 565 Pts	64-Core 1,449 90% 1,449 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 551.52 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	165% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 259 Parallax 327 172% 266 fps	MRender 334 Gravity 245 Splatting 177 198% 252 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$72 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 859 883 564 186 168 158 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,556 Write 1,528 Mixed 1,491 SusWrite 470 283% 1,261 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 64.9 213% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 935 DQ Write 695 DQ Mixed 809 606% 813 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 295%
CT1000P3PSSD8 1TB 17,197 User benchmarks, average bench 286% 538GB free Firmware: P9CR40A SusWrite @10s intervals: 1620 1772 1799 1810 1811 1810 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,930 Write 1,973 Mixed 1,860 SusWrite 1,770 425% 1,883 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 71.4 240% 86.5 MB/s	DQ Read 963 DQ Write 608 DQ Mixed 839 611% 804 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 441%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 158GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 373 402 429 431 433 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 443 Mixed 378 SusWrite 406 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 54.6 180% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 352 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 331GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 373 402 429 430 431 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 446 Mixed 364 SusWrite 406 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 87.5 4K Mixed 47.1 162% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 260 220% 322 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 111%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 5,109 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 890GB free, PID 0901 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 115 117 116 117 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 130 Write 129 Mixed 19.9 SusWrite 116 128% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 39% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	65.4% Good	MC Read 28 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 22.7 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 3.9 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 6.5 25% 8.83 GB/s	Latency 158 25% 158 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 65.4% 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 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	67	55	60	72.3"	1280 720	SNYEF03 SONY TV

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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 $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,256x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,269x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,175x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,983x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,898x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,622x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,580x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,335x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,142x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,284x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	941x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	937x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,020

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16