Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics128% 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 Drive43.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190902
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 25 '20 at 05:26
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$208
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 271
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 864
84% 689 Pts
64-Core 1119
69% 1119 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 193
Parallax 181
145% 184 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 181
Splatting 126
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel X25-M 160GB
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2CV102M3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 104 101 104 101 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 247
Write 105
Mixed 136
SusWrite 102
33% 148 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 10.9
76% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 87
DQ Mixed 87
76% 115 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 46%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 119 131 130 129 122 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 116
Write 119
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 124
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 1.8
356% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4D3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 41.4
MC Mixed 30.9
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 45.5
SC Mixed 30.4
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 55.6
72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,304 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: $1,004
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