Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics29.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive211% 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
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '21 at 23:41
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU5%
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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 i5-9400-$161
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Memory 92.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 722
77% 613 Pts
64-Core 744
46% 744 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85CD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.5% Poor
Lighting 37.5
Reflection 38.6
Parallax 37
31% 37.7 fps
MRender 37
Gravity 39.4
Splatting 26.7
27% 34.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1448 486 438 411 402 404 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1,224
Write 1667
Mixed 1,290
SusWrite 598
270% 1,195 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 64.5
240% 90.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,269
DQ Write 1,056
DQ Mixed 1,074
829% 1,133 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 211%
Great: 253%
PNY CS900 1TB SSD
538GB free
Firmware: CS900KB3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 448 460 450 425 442 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 365
Write 273
Mixed 362
SusWrite 395
79% 349 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 37.9
136% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 207
181% 266 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 102%
PNY CS900 1TB SSD
857GB free
Firmware: CS900KB3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 451 459 450 423 441 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 360
Write 145
Mixed 330
SusWrite 434
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 74.8
4K Mixed 37.9
134% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 206
181% 266 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
761GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 164 166 165 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 146
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 164
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.2
113% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.3% Excellent
MC Read 32
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 23.3
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 23.6
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,262 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: $975
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