Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	100% 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.
Boot Drive	251% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '20 at 09:07
Run Duration	349 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200 37,394 User benchmarks, average bench 96% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 153 2-Core 277 98% 175 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 1060 99% 826 Pts	64-Core 1,676 104% 1,676 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 116 Parallax 132 99% 123 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 111 Splatting 98.7 101% 128 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1045 850 848 846 851 849 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,531 Write 2,255 Mixed 1,736 SusWrite 882 414% 1,851 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 72 237% 77.8 MB/s	DQ Read 642 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 483 362% 491 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 355%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42B7T1KA SusWrite @10s intervals: 1555 970 1007 991 1005 973 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,622 Write 1,884 Mixed 1,614 SusWrite 1,084 402% 1,801 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 67.2 223% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 664 DQ Write 441 DQ Mixed 554 413% 553 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 370%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 179 181 181 181 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 95 Write 158 Mixed 68 SusWrite 179 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.7 226% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 90%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 115 121 126 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 61.6 Write 114 Mixed 62 SusWrite 120 66% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 180% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 157 153 151 157 156 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 114 Write 140 Mixed 74.1 SusWrite 155 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.8 244% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 90%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 7TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 153 160 161 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 160 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 160 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.2 328% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 105%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 368GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 96 95 96 97 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 154 Write 124 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 95.8 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 132 122 128 130 136 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 48.3 Write 111 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 130 68% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 214% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 90%
SanDisk Cruzer Micro 2GB 361 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 1GB free, PID 5151 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.4 2.8 2.8 3 2.9 3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	3.89% Terrible	Read 12.2 Write 3.2 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 2.8 6% 5.22 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 3.89% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 13,446 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 29.6 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 29.8 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 111%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) - $201

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,658x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	509x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	497x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	766x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	613x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	326x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	363x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	214x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	209x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	141x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	140x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,061

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	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