Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	122% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190410
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '19 at 21:29
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 157 2-Core 305 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 1,187 104% 882 Pts	64-Core 1185 73% 1185 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$391 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 865F) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3775 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 167 Parallax 187 144% 177 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 153 Splatting 112 121% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT22B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 265 303 304 304 303 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 484 Mixed 444 SusWrite 306 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 62.8 216% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 59GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 266 298 311 298 287 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 482 Mixed 390 SusWrite 296 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 65.4 229% 84.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 351 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 169 178 177 179 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 131 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 176 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 114%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 138 145 147 147 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 151 Write 144 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 144 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3000C16-8GTZR Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C16 F4-3000C16-8GTZR Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C16 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 30.1 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 38.9 SC Mixed 28.8 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 97%

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,208x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,224x
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	1,611x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,568x
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: $1,090

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) $32	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