Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 182%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 188%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics171% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive361% 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)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 05:59
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 157
2-Core 318
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 629
8-Core 1,213
109% 921 Pts
64-Core 1,725
107% 1,725 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2484) ≥ 4GB; EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti FTW3 ULTRA Hybrid
CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
171% Outstanding
Lighting 241
Reflection 238
Parallax 265
196% 248 fps
MRender 299
Gravity 241
Splatting 137
175% 226 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 171%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
704GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2339 2237 1578 1580 1557 1578 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
361% Outstanding
Read 2,606
Write 2452
Mixed 1,918
SusWrite 1,812
493% 2,197 MB/s
4K Read 67.5
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 90.5
306% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,242
DQ Write 1,070
DQ Mixed 1,135
856% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 361%
Great: 410%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 210 211 210 210 213 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$8
27GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 64 33 23 25 24 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
39.6% Below average
Read 161
Write 58.7
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 37.9
91% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.7
154% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 29.9
102% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 44.5
SC Mixed 31
93% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 50.8
79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,227 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 132%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z390-A - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $985
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