Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 120%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics113% 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 Drive205% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 19:41
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$249
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 158
2-Core 319
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 636
8-Core 1,229
111% 933 Pts
64-Core 1,258
78% 1,258 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3575 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 146
Parallax 118
115% 135 fps
MRender 195
Gravity 143
Splatting 113
119% 150 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
376GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 921 424 424 427 426 427 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,518
Write 1426
Mixed 1,156
SusWrite 508
258% 1,152 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 55.1
204% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,257
DQ Write 1,018
DQ Mixed 982
778% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 205%
Great: 237%
Kioxia-exceria SSD 500GB
250GB free
Firmware: ECFA12.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1536 1544 1280 711 714 720 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 945
Write 1,409
Mixed 1,130
SusWrite 1084
259% 1,142 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 46.4
175% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,365
DQ Write 1,227
DQ Mixed 1,201
927% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 215%
Great: 240%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
839GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 137 139 138 139 139 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 137
Write 137
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 137
150% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
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 @ 3400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 45.5
MC Mixed 34.1
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 48.8
SC Mixed 33
98% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 114%
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 26,212 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: $963
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