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 above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive301% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201201
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '21 at 19:48
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 163
2-Core 326
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 651
8-Core 1,279
114% 965 Pts
64-Core 1,286
80% 1,286 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP500GM30002 500GB
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STNSC014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1904 2393 2018 507 497 507 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 1,914
Write 2,313
Mixed 1,810
SusWrite 1,304
414% 1,836 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 77.4
275% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,458
DQ Write 1,217
DQ Mixed 1,378
1,021% 1,351 MB/s
Poor: 124%
This bench: 301%
Great: 387%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
270GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 488 111 83 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 459
Mixed 414
SusWrite 291
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 52.5
190% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 355
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 113%
Great: 121%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 127 125 121 126 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
73% Very good
Read 130
Write 113
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 125
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 27.4
104% 36.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 31
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 54.7
73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 102%
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 26,272 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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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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