Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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 Drive267% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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)
Memory59.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190606
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 00:43
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.2
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,186
106% 893 Pts
64-Core 1,668
103% 1,668 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 132
Parallax 137
115% 136 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 135
Splatting 107
112% 142 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1466 1476 1492 1492 1496 1497 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 1509
Write 1,595
Mixed 1,100
SusWrite 1,486
321% 1,423 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 72.4
242% 85.4 MB/s
DQ Read 911
DQ Write 914
DQ Mixed 322
404% 715 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 267%
Great: 282%
Lacie 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 Raid 1 10TB
9.5TB free
Firmware: EN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 240 240 239 241 239 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 209
Write 224
Mixed 118
SusWrite 239
145% 198 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 1.6
913% 7.77 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 130%
Great: 130%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
75% Very good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 23.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 75%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,341 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: $1,001
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