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 (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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.
Boot Drive269% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210413
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 10 '21 at 23:27
Run Duration318 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 316
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 621
8-Core 1,082
103% 851 Pts
64-Core 1,652
102% 1,652 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB1T0HBLR-00007 1TB
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXF7102Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1195 730 715 694 675 667 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,494
Write 2,363
Mixed 1796
SusWrite 779
416% 1,858 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 77.9
255% 86.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,140
DQ Write 759
DQ Mixed 955
711% 952 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 269%
Great: 371%
Intenso Sata III 256GB
30GB free
Firmware: O0617A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 96 78 77 77 63 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 511
Write 286
Mixed 302
SusWrite 101
66% 300 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 36.9
132% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 184
162% 242 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 95%
Sandisk S3 1T00 1TB
550GB free
Firmware: 401120RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 448 444 420 456 443 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 472
Mixed 385
SusWrite 447
98% 432 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 28.2
117% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 224
194% 285 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 118%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB
480GB free
Firmware: RKT30Q.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1730 1708 1734 1742 820 119 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,244
Write 1,722
Mixed 1,215
SusWrite 1,308
311% 1,372 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 71.9
246% 92.7 MB/s
DQ Read 744
DQ Write 887
DQ Mixed 924
666% 852 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 242%
Great: 305%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 175 177 167 169 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 146
Write 153
Mixed 77.7
SusWrite 168
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
80% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 106%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
365GB free
Firmware: JU001J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 104 106 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
69.9% Good
Read 139
Write 134
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 103
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 0.6
238% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 69.9%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
55.2% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 19
MC Mixed 15.7
52% 18 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 19.7
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,224 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $985
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