Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 200%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 202%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics204% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive325% 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)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 01 '22 at 21:03
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 143
2-Core 282
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 1,024
94% 786 Pts
64-Core 1,558
96% 1,558 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB
Gigabyte(1458 40A2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
204% Outstanding
Lighting 295
Reflection 272
Parallax 304
240% 290 fps
MRender 366
Gravity 252
Splatting 185
209% 267 fps
Poor: 143%
This bench: 204%
Great: 211%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
883GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1460 1736 2156 2166 2173 2190 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
325% Outstanding
Read 1,608
Write 1,784
Mixed 1,641
SusWrite 1980
397% 1,753 MB/s
4K Read 64.1
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 86.5
284% 98.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,316
DQ Write 1,005
DQ Mixed 1,097
838% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 325%
Great: 410%
WD WD4003FRYZ-01F0DB0 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01H01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 232 245 241 245 241 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 242
Write 240
Mixed 111
SusWrite 239
152% 208 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1.7
355% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 138%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 33.1
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 49.2
SC Mixed 32.8
100% 35.1 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 111%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,227 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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