Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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.
Graphics117% 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.
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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191126
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateDec 30 '19 at 01:15
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 98.1
1-Core 165
2-Core 332
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 662
8-Core 918
100% 790 Pts
64-Core 917
57% 917 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 110%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gigabyte(1458 36FD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2701 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Lighting 159
Reflection 158
Parallax 150
130% 155 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 147
Splatting 116
104% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 117%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,526
Write 1,475
Mixed 1,048
370% 1,683 MB/s
4K Read 65.5
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 91.8
327% 122 MB/s
DQ Read 972
DQ Write 1,506
DQ Mixed 997
823% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
196GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 78 80 82 81 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 73.7
Write 70.7
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 80.2
51% 69.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
353GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 144 144 143 144 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 120
Write 116
Mixed 31.2
SusWrite 143
74% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.8
344% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 28.5
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 32
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 45.5
88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,219 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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