Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 159%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 154%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics146% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive95.2% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190129
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMar 20 '19 at 13:46
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 98.1
1-Core 162
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 649
8-Core 1,263
113% 956 Pts
64-Core 1,266
78% 1,266 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 110%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4201 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 197
Reflection 203
Parallax 222
160% 207 fps
MRender 267
Gravity 195
Splatting 125
152% 196 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 146%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M550 512GB-$283
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 283 293 276 273 269 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Read 418
Write 419
Mixed 306
SusWrite 288
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 40.7
146% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 228
206% 314 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 111%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
187GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 76 77 77 77 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 146
Write 120
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 76.4
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
213% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.4
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 29.7
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 31.8
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 45.4
88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 106%
Great: 122%

 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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