Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 148%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 129%
UFO
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics139% 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 Drive106% 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190729
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '19 at 02:33
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 162
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 932
96% 774 Pts
64-Core 955
59% 955 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Lighting 200
Reflection 207
Parallax 187
163% 198 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 197
Splatting 128
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 139%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.R Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 501 257 247 261 263 259 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 730
Write 819
Mixed 741
SusWrite 298
146% 647 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 27.7
146% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 417
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 290
229% 322 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 106%
Great: 141%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 46
MC Write 47.3
MC Mixed 31.9
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 48.5
SC Mixed 35.2
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 49.1
82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 117%
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 26,270 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: $973
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