Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics79.3% 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 Drive227% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190318
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '19 at 01:31
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 923
98% 784 Pts
64-Core 953
59% 953 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 90.8
Parallax 85.8
82% 92.4 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 88.5
Splatting 77.2
74% 93.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ RD400 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$4
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 57CZ4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 974 1046 1094 835 952 901 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,536
Write 1,036
Mixed 880
SusWrite 967
247% 1,105 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 64.5
230% 87.9 MB/s
DQ Read 854
DQ Write 753
DQ Mixed 608
510% 738 MB/s
Poor: 122%
This bench: 227%
Great: 219%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
170GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 299 300 301 300 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 490
Mixed 423
SusWrite 318
97% 434 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 64.7
225% 82.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 354
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Pcie SSD 256GB
64GB free
Firmware: E8FM11.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 218 229 236 231 221 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 731
Write 502
Mixed 669
SusWrite 266
121% 542 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 47.1
192% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 545
DQ Write 542
DQ Mixed 483
380% 523 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 128%
Great: 214%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3700 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 45.7
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 31.2
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 33.9
96% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 115%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,200 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: $968
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