Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics112% 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 Drive184% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200921
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 22 '20 at 16:52
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 153
2-Core 305
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,187
106% 899 Pts
64-Core 1,194
74% 1,194 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3580 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
112% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 147
Parallax 118
114% 134 fps
MRender 195
Gravity 143
Splatting 111
118% 150 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 112%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 751 423 426 425 427 427 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
184% Outstanding
Read 1,224
Write 1,468
Mixed 1,135
SusWrite 480
242% 1,077 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 55.6
192% 74.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,125
DQ Write 938
DQ Mixed 996
756% 1,020 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 184%
Great: 237%
Kioxia-exceria SSD 500GB
340GB free
Firmware: ECFA12.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1538 1542 1277 718 708 713 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
214% Outstanding
Read 987
Write 1,507
Mixed 1,143
SusWrite 1,082
268% 1,180 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 51
174% 64.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,348
DQ Write 1,100
DQ Mixed 1,197
904% 1,215 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 214%
Great: 240%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
839GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 136 139 139 139 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 144
Write 145
Mixed 19.9
SusWrite 138
146% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
39% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 43.2
MC Write 45.5
MC Mixed 34.3
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 48.4
SC Mixed 32.6
97% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 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 26,253 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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