Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics128% 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 Drive308% 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)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime1 Days
Run DateOct 26 '20 at 01:54
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 90.5
1-Core 121
2-Core 242
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 904
83% 695 Pts
64-Core 1,201
74% 1,201 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 177
Reflection 167
Parallax 164
144% 169 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 151
Splatting 108
116% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 134%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
808GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1287 1760 1739 1479 1481 1476 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,407
Write 2,210
Mixed 1,734
SusWrite 1,537
442% 1,972 MB/s
4K Read 57.6
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 77.4
257% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 982
DQ Write 722
DQ Mixed 893
656% 866 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 308%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
71.7% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 22
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 22.2
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,271 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: $973
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