Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	72.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z390-A (all builds)
Memory	45.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181221
Uptime	3.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 08:32
Run Duration	277 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 86.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 1,007 92% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,582 98% 1,582 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000 12,628 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.70 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Lighting 87.5 Reflection 95 Parallax 82.4 71% 88.3 fps	MRender 90.7 Gravity 87.4 Splatting 92.8 74% 90.3 fps
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2355 Write 1,391 Mixed 494 308% 1,413 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 50.3 194% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,447 DQ Write 393 DQ Mixed 549 500% 796 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 667GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2370 2220 1532 1548 1548 1547 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	364% Outstanding	Read 2,582 Write 2,366 Mixed 1,906 SusWrite 1794 486% 2,162 MB/s	4K Read 63.8 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 84.2 277% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,553 DQ Write 1,364 DQ Mixed 1,447 1,088% 1,455 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 364% Great: 410%
VectoTech 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 124 38 33 33 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 267 Write 408 Mixed 328 SusWrite 108 63% 278 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 24.7 65% 24 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 149 109% 143 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 64%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 232GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 33 33 33 33 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 189 190 190 191 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 142 Mixed 82 SusWrite 187 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 31 32 32 33 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 112%
SanDisk Cruzer Dial 32GB 3,902 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 26GB free, PID 5599 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 5.5 5.8 6.5 5.2 6 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	12.5% Very poor	Read 23.5 Write 17.8 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 7.5 22% 16.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2.2 165% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905701-017.A00G 4x16GB 83 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 26 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 26.8 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 115%

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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 $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	9,183x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	6,209x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	4,136x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,964x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,884x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,608x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,559x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	1,326x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,126x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,271x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	933x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	931x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,004

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16