Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics133% 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 Drive205% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190729
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '19 at 09:19
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 83.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,168
104% 882 Pts
64-Core 989
61% 989 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
133% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 172
Parallax 177
150% 178 fps
MRender 199
Gravity 160
Splatting 113
124% 157 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 133%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
934GB free
Firmware: V9001b31 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 602 759 975 998 993 985 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 1,913
Write 1,008
Mixed 907
SusWrite 885
261% 1,178 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 48.2
192% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 718
DQ Mixed 482
376% 504 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 212%
Great: 297%
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
685GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9001b31 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 607 765 977 1001 997 986 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,830
Write 971
Mixed 828
SusWrite 889
251% 1,129 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 50.4
182% 68 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 695
DQ Mixed 452
353% 470 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 205%
Great: 297%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.6% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 23.6
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 24.9
SC Mixed 21.5
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,390 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,090
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