Asrock Z490 Phantom Gaming 4/2.5G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z490 Phantom Gaming 4/2.5G (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200514
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 11 '20 at 13:27
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600KF-$123 24,257 User benchmarks, average bench 92% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 264 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 855 81% 670 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 146 Parallax 126 110% 136 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 133 Splatting 105 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 473 Write 454 Mixed 434 101% 454 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 53.4 174% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 269GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 140 148 139 136 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 160 Write 156 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 142 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 176% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 20 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 22.7 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 111%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Z490 Phantom Gaming 4/2.5G Builds (Compare 147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 143%

UFO

Desktop 100%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 142%

UFO

Motherboard: Asrock Z490 Phantom Gaming 4/2.5G

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	49x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	18x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	16x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	28x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	10x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	8x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	19x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	9x
BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GBCrucialBench 83%, 4,507 samples	9x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GBUnknownBench 83%, 45,647 samples	7x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $786

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16