Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 163%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 171%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics164% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory55.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181221
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 20 '19 at 00:29
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 79%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
100% 187 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,161
108% 899 Pts
64-Core 1,749
108% 1,749 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
164% Outstanding
Lighting 230
Reflection 238
Parallax 251
187% 240 fps
MRender 267
Gravity 226
Splatting 145
167% 213 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 164%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
116GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,532
Write 2,251
Mixed 1,610
473% 2,131 MB/s
4K Read 62.3
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 85.3
285% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,202
DQ Write 1087
DQ Mixed 1,117
845% 1,135 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
124GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 8,847
Write 7479
Mixed 7,907
1,800% 8,078 MB/s
4K Read 649
4K Write 280
4K Mixed 374
1,611% 434 MB/s
DQ Read 1,587
DQ Write 1,104
DQ Mixed 1,125
899% 1,272 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
201GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 489 492 492 492 492 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 491
Mixed 410
SusWrite 491
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 55.5
204% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 160
129% 187 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 122%
Great: 134%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
248GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 169 169 169 168 167 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 142
Write 125
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 168
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.6% Very good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 23.4
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 24.3
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,216 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $982
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