Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	117% 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	85% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181019
Uptime	8.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '24 at 21:55
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 763 81% 646 Pts	64-Core 736 46% 736 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8676) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 158 Parallax 158 125% 157 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 138 Splatting 119 115% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHFR200480G 480GB 1,822 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: 000056R8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 203 141 94 124 177 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 482 Write 440 Mixed 376 SusWrite 175 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 38.9 135% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 200 176% 265 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 103%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB 8,393 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 417GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 452 456 449 464 466 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 473 Mixed 442 SusWrite 456 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 74.4 4K Mixed 48.6 160% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 348 262% 351 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$83 8,676 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	80% Excellent	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 24.2 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 23.3 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 18: 0P 0R 0G 18B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
18%	35%	52	203	31	200	29.5"	1280 720	AUS303A VG30VQL1A

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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 $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,178x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,203x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,129x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,962x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,604x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,558x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,325x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,125x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,270x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	931x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,021

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16