Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive74.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 05 '20 at 19:49
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 162
2-Core 294
102% 184 Pts
4-Core 647
8-Core 966
100% 807 Pts
64-Core 965
60% 965 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 103%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSC2BB800G7 800GB
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N2010101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 342 334 332 335 335 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 190
Write 354
Mixed 235
SusWrite 335
64% 279 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 33.3
121% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 181
142% 199 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 80%
Intel SSDSC2BB016T7 1.5TB
793GB free
Firmware: N2010101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 325 320 323 324 324 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 201
Write 336
Mixed 242
SusWrite 324
63% 276 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 92.6
4K Mixed 34.5
128% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 179
140% 197 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX2666C15D4/4G KHX2666C16D4/4G KHX2666C15D4/4G 16GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 33.2
107% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 31.7
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 50.8
79% 50.8 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,381 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $1,091
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