Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive256% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 30 '20 at 15:20
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 134
2-Core 267
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 770
81% 651 Pts
64-Core 783
48% 783 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 142
Parallax 131
108% 135 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 140
Splatting 118
102% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
880GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1223 1372 1383 1419 1423 1430 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 1,481
Write 1,483
Mixed 1,080
SusWrite 1,375
305% 1,355 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 75.2
246% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 681
DQ Write 948
DQ Mixed 274
358% 634 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 256%
Great: 295%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60
3.5TB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 161 162 162 162 161 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 160
Mixed 39.9
SusWrite 162
95% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 42.2
MC Write 43
MC Mixed 34.6
114% 39.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 43.4
SC Mixed 29.2
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 110%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,264 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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HDDRAMUSB
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