Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	52.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '23 at 17:27
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 123 2-Core 258 85% 155 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 573 63% 499 Pts	64-Core 499 31% 499 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Zotac(19DA 2630) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 118 Parallax 123 109% 125 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 101 Splatting 88.3 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 136GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKK1B3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 329 397 415 429 450 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Read 306 Write 20.6 Mixed 24.4 SusWrite 354 39% 176 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 11.7 63% 15.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 102%
Kingston SNV2S2000G 2TB 16,715 User benchmarks, average bench 280% 2TB free Firmware: SBK00104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1598 1324 1608 1674 1861 1863 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,988 Write 1682 Mixed 1,431 SusWrite 1,655 380% 1,689 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 34.8 153% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,188 DQ Write 679 DQ Mixed 805 634% 891 MB/s
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 394%
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 215GB free Firmware: S5Z42102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 770 489 120 694 538 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,357 Write 1,275 Mixed 188 SusWrite 446 181% 817 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 62.3 185% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 710 DQ Mixed 336 362% 604 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 277%
Toshiba MG09ACA18TE 18TB 251 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 309GB free Firmware: 0104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 131 138 133 135 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 92.9 Write 115 Mixed 79.8 SusWrite 134 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 0.3 176% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 138%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 439GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 104 100 101 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 95.7 Write 114 Mixed 22.2 SusWrite 107 61% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF2666C16D4/16G KHX2666C16/16G 32GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2666, 2666 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	45.8% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 13.8 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 15.8 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 95%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,171x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,201x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,127x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,961x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,604x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,558x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,323x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,123x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	932x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $978

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	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