Asus PRIME Z790-A WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 174% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 194% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	148% 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	115% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 27 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z790-A WIFI (all builds)
Memory	23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20240418
Uptime	9.6 Days
Run Date	May 16 '24 at 02:12
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-13600K-$260 27,559 User benchmarks, average bench 122% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Memory 77 1-Core 208 2-Core 424 121% 236 Pts	4-Core 852 8-Core 1,460 140% 1,156 Pts	64-Core 2,534 157% 2,534 Pts
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Nvidia(10DE 180B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 536.67 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	148% Outstanding	Lighting 204 Reflection 193 Parallax 210 166% 203 fps	MRender 273 Gravity 167 Splatting 124 146% 188 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 157%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair MP600 CORE XT 1TB 1,114 User benchmarks, average bench 265% 868GB free (System drive) Firmware: ELFMC1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 176 56 174 395 310 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 1279 Write 1,141 Mixed 77 SusWrite 208 149% 676 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 36.9 4K Mixed 1.6 85% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 594 DQ Write 711 DQ Mixed 1,620 952% 975 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 451%
Kingston SNV2S2000G 2TB 16,715 User benchmarks, average bench 280% 1TB free Firmware: SBM02103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1532 1485 1494 1513 1521 1513 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,703 Write 1,426 Mixed 1,328 SusWrite 1,510 336% 1,492 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 43 219% 92.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,148 DQ Write 1,191 DQ Mixed 705 658% 1,015 MB/s
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 394%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 160 158 159 155 159 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 141 Mixed 73 SusWrite 154 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GB 14,947 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	153% Outstanding	MC Read 61.5 MC Write 60.6 MC Mixed 57.1 171% 59.7 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 29.3 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 90.2 44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 218%

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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	68	55	60	31.5"	1920 1057	AOC3202 32G2WG3

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Gaming 442%

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Desktop 123%

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Workstation 528%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z790-A WIFI

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $299Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	1,395x
Core i9-13900KIntel $461Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,146x
Core i5-13600KIntel $260Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	449x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,650Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	642x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $767Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	642x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	509x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	527x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	401x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 458%, 53,244 samples	303x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	335x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	302x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	181x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $2,109

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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