Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive279% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '20 at 17:07
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 877
79% 668 Pts
64-Core 900
56% 900 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 122
Reflection 128
Parallax 121
100% 124 fps
Gravity 124
Splatting 111
103% 117 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Wd_black SN750 2TB
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 112000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 1644 1496 1513 1519 1472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 1,843
Write 1,826
Mixed 1,536
SusWrite 1467
376% 1,668 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 62.6
221% 83.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,177
DQ Write 974
DQ Mixed 1,049
793% 1,067 MB/s
Poor: 190%
This bench: 279%
Great: 347%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 26.5
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 25.1
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,272 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: $973
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