Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics17.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive268% 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.
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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 20:17
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 165
2-Core 332
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 658
8-Core 899
98% 779 Pts
64-Core 910
56% 910 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Gigabyte(1458 36FD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2701 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 20
Reflection 23
Parallax 18.7
16% 20.6 fps
MRender 28.5
Gravity 20
Splatting 26
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 303 299 295 294 290 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 2,414
Write 1,442
Mixed 1,015
SusWrite 338
287% 1,302 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 204
4K Mixed 86.8
312% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 970
DQ Write 1,505
DQ Mixed 998
823% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 268%
Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
196GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 75 74 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
38.2% Below average
Read 59.3
Write 57.7
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 73.8
44% 59.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
585GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 142 140 142 143 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 132
Write 127
Mixed 26
SusWrite 142
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.7
320% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78.6%
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 (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 28.6
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 29.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
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 26,422 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,075
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