Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics63.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive301% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190902
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 21 '19 at 22:27
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$164
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 165
2-Core 331
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 661
8-Core 975
102% 818 Pts
64-Core 976
60% 976 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 110%
Great: 103%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.56% Terrible
Lighting 7.37
Reflection 12.1
Parallax 8.41
6% 9.28 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 7.5
Splatting 16.7
11% 12.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.56%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.3% Good
Lighting 79.9
Reflection 81.5
Parallax 77.8
65% 79.8 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 73.3
Splatting 75
60% 72.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
601GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1865 1927 1648 1578 1555 1563 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 2,010
Write 2,002
Mixed 1,435
SusWrite 1,689
401% 1,784 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 82.7
275% 95.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1225
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 86.1
222% 501 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 301%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
130GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 472 469 475 474 473 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 429
Mixed 364
SusWrite 473
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 99.6
4K Mixed 58.6
191% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Seagate ST3250824AS 250GB-$148
99GB free
Firmware: 3.AHH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 60 60 60 60 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 50.1
Write 21.4
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 59.9
31% 42.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 37%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149
73GB free
Firmware: 3.AAJ
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 64 64 64 64 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
37.6% Below average
Read 67.5
Write 47.4
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 63.3
42% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 35.2
112% 39 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 32
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 110%
Great: 131%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,199 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: $974
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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