Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	348% 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	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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '20 at 16:42
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	VAT-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$96 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 769 81% 646 Pts	64-Core 780 48% 780 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% ASRock(1849 5032) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 77.4 Reflection 81.9 Parallax 98.4 63% 85.9 fps	MRender 77 Gravity 78.8 Splatting 65.1 59% 73.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 794GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1725 1644 1663 1660 1660 1530 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	348% Outstanding	Read 2,570 Write 2,326 Mixed 1,742 SusWrite 1,647 464% 2,071 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 82.8 269% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,578 DQ Write 1,177 DQ Mixed 1,342 1,013% 1,366 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 348% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 418GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 480 481 482 422 291 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 476 Mixed 457 SusWrite 439 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 56.1 190% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 129%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 467 468 469 468 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 468 Mixed 440 SusWrite 469 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 51.4 177% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 292 238% 339 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 125%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 375GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 451 453 452 451 454 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 444 Mixed 406 SusWrite 452 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 96 4K Mixed 27.2 129% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 36.2 85% 169 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 92%
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GB 11,560 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 343GB free Firmware: SBFA15.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 344 272 221 221 233 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 234 Write 106 Mixed 90 SusWrite 290 40% 180 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 19.8 4K Mixed 11 54% 16.6 MB/s	DQ Read 13.9 DQ Write 14.8 DQ Mixed 14.2 11% 14.3 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 982GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 175 176 176 176 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 132 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 173 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3274 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.5 MC Write 43.9 MC Mixed 33.9 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 105%

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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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,224x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,240x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,163x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,972x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,894x
RTX 3080Nvidia $898Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,614x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,572x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,333x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,137x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,279x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	936x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	934x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,086

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16