Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive292% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190318
Uptime3.7 Days
Run DateApr 15 '19 at 18:41
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$258
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 296
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,155
104% 876 Pts
64-Core 1,167
72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 135
Parallax 129
102% 130 fps
MRender 98.8
Gravity 123
Splatting 105
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
409GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1306 1397 1067 1131 465 465 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
292% Outstanding
Read 2,565
Write 1,715
Mixed 1,338
SusWrite 972
366% 1,647 MB/s
4K Read 58
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 80.2
270% 95.9 MB/s
DQ Read 761
DQ Write 1,325
DQ Mixed 442
505% 843 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 292%
Great: 311%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102
689GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 468 470 473 472 473 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 470
Mixed 330
SusWrite 458
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 30.7
114% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 246
212% 313 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 120%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34
746GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 205 201 203 206 203 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 198
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 203
124% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 28.6
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 31.3
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,200 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: $974
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