Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 165%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics175% 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 Drive82.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '22 at 06:10
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 1,097
99% 835 Pts
64-Core 1,079
67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB
Zotac(19DA B612) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
175% Outstanding
Lighting 238
Reflection 239
Parallax 280
194% 252 fps
MRender 333
Gravity 225
Splatting 176
192% 245 fps
Poor: 143%
This bench: 175%
Great: 211%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB
380GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 202 208 203 207 208 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 391
Write 376
Mixed 259
SusWrite 212
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 36.3
124% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 197
186% 292 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 114%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
865GB free
Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1107 1156 1565 1636 1702 1886 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 1,176
Write 1,520
Mixed 1,314
SusWrite 1,508
313% 1,380 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 58.9
192% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,593
DQ Write 1,217
DQ Mixed 1,463
1,079% 1,425 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 261%
Great: 365%
WD My Passport 2626 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 2626
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 101 105 104 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 112
Write 102
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 104
128% 96.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.3
159% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 30
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 29
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 100%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,219 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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