Asus TUF Z390M-PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	281% 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	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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z390M-PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191024
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '20 at 00:43
Run Duration	277 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$164 321,194 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 (69^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 87.9 1-Core 141 2-Core 279 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 806 84% 677 Pts	64-Core 794 49% 794 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 113 Parallax 232 114% 162 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 133 Splatting 158 113% 135 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 517GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1542 946 989 930 926 938 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 1,989 Write 2,153 Mixed 1,761 SusWrite 1045 391% 1,737 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 68.2 234% 86.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,631 DQ Write 1,320 DQ Mixed 1,454 1,094% 1,468 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 347%
Samsung 860 EVO mSATA 1TB 791 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 97GB free Firmware: RVT42B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 474 477 480 482 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 484 Mixed 466 SusWrite 481 110% 486 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 95.8 4K Mixed 54.9 184% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 128%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 610GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 23 22 23 22 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	37.1% Below average	Read 107 Write 24.1 Mixed 29.6 SusWrite 22.2 34% 45.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 83% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 67%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 890GB free Firmware: AX1E1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 111 110 111 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 106 Write 110 Mixed 36.6 SusWrite 110 66% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 62%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 662GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 83 80 82 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 80.5 Write 84.3 Mixed 62.7 SusWrite 81.6 57% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 57%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 53GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 40 25 25 25 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 114 Write 43 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 33.4 74% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.5 178% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 39%
Sony Storage Media 2GB 485 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 0243 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	6.2% Terrible	Read 19.9 Write 5.7 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 6.2 10% 9.25 MB/s	4K Read 8.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 31% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.2% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.9% Good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 21.1 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 20.3 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 110%

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Desktop 100%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z390M-PRO GAMING

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	119x
Core i5-9600KIntel $164Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	106x
Core i9-9900KIntel $427Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	98x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	39x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	28x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	28x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	22x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	20x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	17x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	20x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $511

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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