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Asus PRIME Z390-A

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Desktop
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Workstation
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PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive104% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190902
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 24 '20 at 17:05
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KS
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 895
85% 701 Pts
64-Core 1,331
82% 1,331 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑
This bench: 95.7%
 Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 210 185 186 182 177 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 474
Mixed 389
SusWrite 207
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 53.4
179% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 343
260% 349 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑
This bench: 104%
 Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
360GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 471 471 467 468 470 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 467
Mixed 458
SusWrite 458
106% 473 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 51.6
172% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 352
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑
This bench: 118%
 Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
590GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 42 49 48 52 50 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
17.8% Very poor
Read 14
Write 58.9
Mixed 24.2
SusWrite 47.8
27% 36.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.4
70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 17.8%
 Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
88.6% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 24.3
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 28
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 50.7
79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 88.6%
 Great: 107%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,270 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples9,168x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples6,197x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples4,127x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples1,961x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,603x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,558x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples1,323x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples1,122x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples930x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $973
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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