Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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 Drive78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 04 '20 at 01:11
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%

 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 i5-9600K-$155
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 143
2-Core 284
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 817
86% 686 Pts
64-Core 821
51% 821 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 100%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 157
Parallax 128
115% 142 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 171
Splatting 123
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 140 134 136 135 137 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 312
Write 152
Mixed 318
SusWrite 147
52% 232 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 83
4K Mixed 38.9
145% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 187
168% 253 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 188 189 187 191 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 149
Mixed 80.8
SusWrite 188
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 106%
Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 9300
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 92.3
Write 72.7
Mixed 50.7
53% 71.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 28.8
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 30.8
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,220 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: $985
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