Asus PRIME Z390-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive107% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200604
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 07 '21 at 17:07
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 84.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 243
83% 150 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 772
74% 611 Pts
64-Core 1,266
78% 1,266 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
56.1% Above average
Lighting 71
Reflection 73.9
Parallax 62.5
58% 69.1 fps
MRender 60.2
Gravity 65
Splatting 66.7
53% 64 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
861GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 439 443 449 443 455 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 445
Mixed 418
SusWrite 423
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 45.3
152% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 352
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 107%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
670GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 155 158 124 122 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 158
Write 119
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 145
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
64.5% Good
MC Read 24
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 20.7
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 17.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 73.1
55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,220 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: $985
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HDDRAMUSB
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