Asus PRIME Z590-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 166%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 173%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics167% 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 Drive419% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z590-A  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210708
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '22 at 03:59
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 83.5
1-Core 181
2-Core 343
108% 203 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,127
106% 883 Pts
64-Core 1762
109% 1762 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
EVGA(3842 3497) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Lighting 249
Reflection 220
Parallax 218
203% 229 fps
MRender 254
Gravity 163
Splatting 134
144% 183 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 167%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 614600WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2762 1149 1101 826 820 598 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
419% Outstanding
Read 3,934
Write 4,221
Mixed 3,197
SusWrite 1,209
704% 3,140 MB/s
4K Read 78.5
4K Write 274
4K Mixed 106
400% 153 MB/s
DQ Read 1,511
DQ Write 1,407
DQ Mixed 1,527
1,127% 1,482 MB/s
Poor: 264%
This bench: 419%
Great: 573%
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-256G-1001 256GB
75GB free
Firmware: 11170101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,703
Write 2,022
Mixed 1,516
391% 1,747 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 76
283% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,064
DQ Write 1243
DQ Mixed 902
750% 1,070 MB/s
Poor: 76% Great: 228%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
540GB free
Firmware: CC64
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 189 190 189 189 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 109
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 188
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C15-8GTZR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 23.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 22
66% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73%
Great: 142%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z590-A Builds (Compare 7,340 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z590-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $583
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