Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 156%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics150% 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 Drive305% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '20 at 00:55
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$285
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 151
2-Core 299
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 1,170
104% 881 Pts
64-Core 1,173
73% 1,173 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.50
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 212
Reflection 216
Parallax 217
173% 215 fps
MRender 231
Gravity 192
Splatting 125
143% 183 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 150%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
383GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 708 750 1439 1457 949 921 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,584
Write 1,799
Mixed 1470
SusWrite 1,037
384% 1,723 MB/s
4K Read 60.9
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 81.3
270% 93.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,471
DQ Write 998
DQ Mixed 513
578% 994 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 305%
Great: 311%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$85
240GB free
Firmware: SS0411B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1325 1096 1012 1015 1011 952 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 2,538
Write 1955
Mixed 173
SusWrite 1,069
317% 1,434 MB/s
4K Read 58.7
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 79.9
266% 93.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,310
DQ Write 1006
DQ Mixed 561
582% 959 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 301%
Great: 372%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 122 129 131 131 132 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
73% Very good
Read 126
Write 128
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 128
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 32.2
108% 37.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 29.9
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 106%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,302 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $1,013
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