Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	84.4% 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.
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.

Run History

11 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	May 14 '23 at 03:07
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 141 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 988 93% 772 Pts	64-Core 1,387 86% 1,387 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 188 Parallax 186 146% 185 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 182 Splatting 129 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 256 258 258 251 259 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 499 Write 260 Mixed 280 SusWrite 255 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 36 122% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 195 160% 227 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 123%
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 368% 808GB free Firmware: 234140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1740 490 444 318 341 352 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 2,081 Write 2,401 Mixed 2,034 SusWrite 614 401% 1,783 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 65.7 237% 84.9 MB/s	DQ Read 943 DQ Write 667 DQ Mixed 885 639% 831 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 469%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 832GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 138 143 138 136 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	76% Very good	Read 126 Write 149 Mixed 68.3 SusWrite 139 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 84% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 182 173 179 174 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 27.3 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 35.7 SC Mixed 28.7 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 106%

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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	9,151x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,185x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,119x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,958x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,882x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,602x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,555x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,321x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,122x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,268x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	929x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	928x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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