Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics147% 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 Drive271% 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)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190902
Uptime14.4 Days
Run DateMar 26 '20 at 05:13
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 91.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 938
84% 712 Pts
64-Core 1,313
81% 1,313 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Asus(1043 875A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
147% Outstanding
Lighting 203
Reflection 199
Parallax 205
165% 202 fps
MRender 239
Gravity 197
Splatting 124
146% 187 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 147%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 839 765 709 834 838 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
271% Outstanding
Read 2,448
Write 2,277
Mixed 1,746
SusWrite 843
409% 1,828 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 78.2
262% 91.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,028
DQ Write 776
DQ Mixed 942
694% 915 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 271%
Great: 355%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
303GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 234 235 240 235 234 MB/s
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
75.2% Very good
Read 250
Write 275
Mixed 225
SusWrite 235
56% 246 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 40.5
135% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 193
145% 193 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 121%
WD Elements 2621 1TB
308GB free, PID 2621
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 101 95 111 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 71
Write 76
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 107
110% 78.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.3
156% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.7
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.7
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,283 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: $978
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