Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics85.7% 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 Drive265% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181019
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 23 '18 at 17:19
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$164
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 284
90% 164 Pts
4-Core 559
8-Core 819
86% 689 Pts
64-Core 840
52% 840 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 100%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 118
Parallax 101
87% 108 fps
MRender 99.7
Gravity 98.6
Splatting 105
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1277 323 301 302 304 303 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
265% Outstanding
Read 2,416
Write 1,450
Mixed 1,117
SusWrite 468
301% 1,363 MB/s
4K Read 63
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 80.4
274% 95.5 MB/s
DQ Read 982
DQ Write 1,498
DQ Mixed 1,012
830% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 265%
Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
766GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 486 480 489 489 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 489
Mixed 462
SusWrite 485
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 66.3
228% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 356
268% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
4TB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 190 197 191 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 189
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 194
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
469% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 33.2
111% 38.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 29.8
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 108%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $964
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