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 below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive365% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z390-A  (all builds)
Memory55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190606
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateSep 09 '19 at 18:06
Run Duration35500 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 150
2-Core 296
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 1,115
96% 819 Pts
64-Core 1,598
99% 1,598 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
406GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 471 472 471 471 469 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 420
Mixed 411
SusWrite 470
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 46.1
153% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 338
255% 341 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$108
101GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 475 477 477 476 472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 472
Mixed 368
SusWrite 475
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 45.8
163% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 346
262% 352 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 115%
Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
306GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2165 2172 1954 2125 1965 1859 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
365% Outstanding
Read 2,563
Write 2,156
Mixed 1,346
SusWrite 2,040
454% 2,026 MB/s
4K Read 53.7
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 75.9
255% 91.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,472
DQ Write 1,183
DQ Mixed 1,335
997% 1,330 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 365%
Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
138GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 145 146 145 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 147
Write 99.5
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 145
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 113%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
476GB free
Firmware: MK7OA5Z0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 73 74 74 76 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 97.5
Write 93.5
Mixed 59
SusWrite 74.5
60% 81.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 82%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
412GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 83 83 83 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 91.3
Write 96
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 83.2
60% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 82%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
442GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 86 87 87 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
43% Average
Read 65
Write 74
Mixed 34
SusWrite 85.2
47% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 43%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 29.7
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 30.2
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 57.2
70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z390-A Builds (Compare 26,227 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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