Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.6% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 26 '23 at 02:55
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 142
2-Core 274
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 911
86% 712 Pts
64-Core 1,417
88% 1,417 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 95%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 178
Parallax 169
117% 164 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 175
Splatting 117
113% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 314 189 168 160 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 409
Write 419
Mixed 312
SusWrite 222
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 35.3
128% 48.6 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 250
207% 296 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 101%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
112GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,433
Write 2,215
Mixed 1,628
465% 2,092 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 67.8
220% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 1,093
DQ Write 953
DQ Mixed 1,007
759% 1,018 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
887GB free
Firmware: CC63
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 200 195 198 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 187
Mixed 86.9
SusWrite 196
123% 168 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
130% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 114%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 DDR4 3200 Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 30.1
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 30.8
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 57.7
69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,451 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,085
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