Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 176%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 166%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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.
Graphics171% 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 Drive93.2% 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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 26 '21 at 21:51
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 609
8-Core 1,019
99% 814 Pts
64-Core 1,264
78% 1,264 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Asus(1043 866B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
171% Outstanding
Lighting 233
Reflection 351
Parallax 256
190% 280 fps
MRender 284
Gravity 229
Splatting 185
185% 233 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 171%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Fujitsu F500S 256G 256GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0425A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 120 73 55 71 61 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 302
Mixed 324
SusWrite 92.3
68% 309 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 49.6
171% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 102
132% 240 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 100%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
63GB free
Firmware: SS0328D Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,685
Write 1,097
Mixed 181
284% 1,321 MB/s
4K Read 64.9
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 85.9
292% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 827
DQ Write 801
DQ Mixed 278
356% 635 MB/s
Poor: 139% Great: 271%
Corsair Neutron XTi 240GB-$149
116GB free
Firmware: SAFC02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 350 371 350 326 363 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 376
Mixed 326
SusWrite 355
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 39.3
152% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 341
DQ Write 347
DQ Mixed 164
173% 284 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
53GB free
Firmware: UE4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 60 80 87 86 86 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 455
Write 293
Mixed 272
SusWrite 115
63% 284 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 20.2
82% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 80.1
DQ Mixed 42.4
47% 79.9 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 55%
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 120GB
77GB free
Firmware: SBFMB1.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 134 137 242 136 130 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.3% Below average
Read 199
Write 87.5
Mixed 95.3
SusWrite 170
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 25.5
4K Mixed 13.3
56% 18.6 MB/s
DQ Read 20.1
DQ Write 21.5
DQ Mixed 19.8
15% 20.5 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMWX8GD3600C18W2D 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 30.9
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 50.1
SC Mixed 31.8
97% 33.9 GB/s
Latency 56
72% 56 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,296 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $1,021
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