Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	91.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.3% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI (all builds)
Memory	32.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210518
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '23 at 17:44
Run Duration	433 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 100% 185 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,198 106% 898 Pts	64-Core 1,933 120% 1,933 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$296 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.9% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 109 Parallax 112 94% 112 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 101 Splatting 93.8 87% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT2000BX500SSD1 2TB 12,882 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 871GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 414 425 434 432 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 488 Write 425 Mixed 414 SusWrite 421 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 22.6 99% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 38.8 90% 181 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 99%
Kbg30zmv512g TOSHIBA 512GB 10,256 User benchmarks, average bench 122% 344GB free Firmware: ADXA0103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 730 735 617 404 405 404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Read 940 Write 961 Mixed 920 SusWrite 549 190% 842 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 58.4 195% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 956 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 717 546% 746 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 166%
Kingston SNVS2000GB 2TB 1,857 User benchmarks, average bench 182% 1TB free Firmware: S8442101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1512 1502 1508 1501 1506 1508 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1257 Write 1547 Mixed 984 SusWrite 1,506 299% 1,323 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 22.9 149% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 861 DQ Write 959 DQ Mixed 528 503% 783 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 242%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 1,997 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 127 129 126 128 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	12.1% Very poor	Read 74.2 Write 123 Mixed 81.9 SusWrite 113 22% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 8.9 4K Mixed 0.9 7% 3.53 MB/s	DQ Read 0.9 DQ Write 6.5 DQ Mixed 1 2% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 18%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$131 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 7.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 239 238 237 240 241 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%
WD Red 6TB (2019)-$129 374 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 130 131 129 131 128 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 95 94 93 94 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 55.9 Write 83.4 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 92.8 58% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 0.7 232% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 87%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA 2TB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 543GB free Firmware: MN6O SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 129 128 129 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	68.7% Good	Read 111 Write 143 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 129 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 86%
Hitachi HDS723020BLE 2TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 181 179 181 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 175 Mixed 44.6 SusWrite 179 101% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 211 217 211 213 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 210 Write 156 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 212 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 114%
WD easystore 2647 5TB 3,858 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free, PID 2647 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 108 108 109 107 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 67.4 Write 106 Mixed 70.9 SusWrite 108 125% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.8 215% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 66%
JMicron Generic DISK00 4TB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 565GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 144 151 150 153 154 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 56.7 Write 86.1 Mixed 19.1 SusWrite 150 112% 78.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 39% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 73%
JMicron Generic DISK01 4TB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 893GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 157 Write 167 Mixed 127 SusWrite 0.3 144% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 74%
JMicron Generic DISK02 3TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 144 151 150 153 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 163 Write 154 Mixed 124 SusWrite 150 199% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 138% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 65%
JMicron Generic DISK04 6TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.3 6.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	54% Above average	Read 175 Write 169 Mixed 114 SusWrite 1.3 143% 115 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 8.1 4K Mixed 0.8 356% 7.77 MB/s	DQ Read 0.4 DQ Write 8.5 DQ Mixed 0.7 314% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Silicon Power Computer & Communications SP008GXLZU320BSA Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 Power Computer & Communications SP008GXLZU320BSA Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 48GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2667, 2400, 2667, 2400 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	79.1% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 22.6 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 93%

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 187%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z590-A GAMING WIFI

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $240Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	798x
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	762x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	523x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	374x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	294x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	364x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	249x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	145x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	152x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	92x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	82x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,257

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16