Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive175% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateApr 24 '21 at 02:14
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 34%
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 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$164
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 89.1
1-Core 129
2-Core 260
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 662
71% 567 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
112% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 144
Parallax 144
120% 145 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 124
Splatting 109
107% 135 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 112%
Great: 123%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
658GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1040 364 898 453 172 242 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Read 1,269
Write 1,319
Mixed 871
SusWrite 528
223% 997 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 61.6
185% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 626
DQ Write 891
DQ Mixed 465
434% 661 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 175%
Great: 255%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
29.4% Poor
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 9.3
MC Mixed 9.8
28% 9.9 GB/s
SC Read 3.7
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 6.5
16% 5.73 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,199 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $964
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