Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics7.24% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive114% 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.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '20 at 18:10
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 151
2-Core 306
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 1,120
103% 862 Pts
64-Core 1,630
101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7750
XFX(1682 3248) 2GB
CLim: 800 MHz, MLim: 667 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
7.24% Terrible
Lighting 9.13
Reflection 10.7
Parallax 13.5
7% 11.1 fps
MRender 6.19
Gravity 9.5
Splatting 8.96
7% 8.22 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.24%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 317 320 320 320 318 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 490
Mixed 411
SusWrite 331
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 96.1
4K Mixed 55
185% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Adata XPG SX930 240GB-$80
183GB free
Firmware: 6.3SE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 393 343 342 343 343 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 407
Mixed 346
SusWrite 366
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 54.9
182% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 205
183% 276 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 113%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
218GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 64 65 66 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 86.8
Write 90.1
Mixed 60
SusWrite 65.1
56% 75.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.4% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 19.3
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 23.1
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,522 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $1,030
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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