Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 169% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 164% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	158% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '21 at 01:55
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 163 2-Core 320 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 1,275 114% 962 Pts	64-Core 1,266 78% 1,266 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2355 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Lighting 234 Reflection 218 Parallax 209 191% 220 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 164 Splatting 146 136% 169 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB 9,539 User benchmarks, average bench 168% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9001c00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,343 Write 877 Mixed 763 220% 994 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 60.8 244% 94.9 MB/s	DQ Read 210 DQ Write 718 DQ Mixed 283 269% 404 MB/s
Poor: 105% Great: 228%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 223GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 104 103 51 105 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 86.2 Write 188 Mixed 156 SusWrite 100 30% 133 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 32.3 139% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 133 115% 167 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 85%
XPG GAMMIX S5 1TB 2,557 User benchmarks, average bench 206% 11GB free Firmware: V9001b31 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1506 Write 706 Mixed 654 209% 955 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 47.9 4K Mixed 7.9 38% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 100 DQ Write 27.2 DQ Mixed 65 48% 64.2 MB/s
Poor: 100% Great: 284%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 208 220 217 217 218 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 191 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 210 118% 163 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x8GB 5,290 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 29.8 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 29.9 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 115%

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

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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	9,167x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,193x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,125x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,960x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,603x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,557x
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 $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,269x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	931x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	930x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $975

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 $40	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