Asus TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190603
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 29 '19 at 12:58
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 137 2-Core 271 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 856 86% 701 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 37D9) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 440.97 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	87.9% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 110 Parallax 114 92% 113 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 92.4 Splatting 80 79% 99.2 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$39 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,552 Write 2,238 Mixed 1,361 454% 2,050 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 85.7 288% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,006 DQ Write 989 DQ Mixed 1,114 805% 1,036 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$39 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 72GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,537 Write 2,208 Mixed 1,371 452% 2,039 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 87.1 291% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 998 DQ Write 1,057 DQ Mixed 1,149 831% 1,068 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 181GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 113 113 113 113 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 200 Write 195 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 112 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 813GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 186 190 188 182 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 180 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 186 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 27 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 31.8 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 110%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	884x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	547x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	474x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	286x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	244x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	204x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	133x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	88x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	131x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	110x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	74x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $583

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16