Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98% 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 Drive274% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 19 '19 at 05:28
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 158
2-Core 302
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 860
79% 662 Pts
64-Core 1,277
79% 1,277 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 91%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 138
Parallax 116
102% 127 fps
MRender 98.4
Gravity 126
Splatting 106
90% 110 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme CT1000P 1TB
908GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1421 1431 1469 1494 1497 1492 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 1,522
Write 1,500
Mixed 1,097
SusWrite 1,467
315% 1,397 MB/s
4K Read 61.1
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 80.5
282% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 683
DQ Write 944
DQ Mixed 272
357% 633 MB/s
Poor: 128%
This bench: 274%
Great: 299%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
72.8% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 19.9
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 22.1
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 54.3
74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,260 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $975
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