Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive206% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 15:34
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 297
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,153
104% 875 Pts
64-Core 1,172
72% 1,172 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 131
Parallax 106
104% 122 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 128
Splatting 99.7
108% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 104%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 901 417 420 408 411 413 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 1,365
Write 1,234
Mixed 985
SusWrite 495
228% 1,020 MB/s
4K Read 46.5
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 68.6
236% 87.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,166
DQ Write 994
DQ Mixed 997
770% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 206%
Great: 237%
Kioxia-exceria SSD 500GB
250GB free
Firmware: ECFA12.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1302 1277 691 686 707 703 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,069
Write 1,333
Mixed 1,026
SusWrite 894
244% 1,081 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 59.5
206% 76.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,404
DQ Write 1,176
DQ Mixed 1,188
918% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 218%
Great: 240%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
839GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 138 139 138 138 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 138
Write 146
Mixed 20
SusWrite 138
145% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
39% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 52%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 42.9
MC Mixed 32.7
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 46.6
SC Mixed 30.9
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,263 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $978
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