Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	62.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	41.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

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	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '20 at 13:26
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	BRN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 159 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 614 8-Core 1,205 108% 910 Pts	64-Core 1,655 102% 1,655 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217 72,993 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Sapphire(1DA2 E423) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Lighting 78.8 Reflection 56.2 Parallax 112 64% 82.4 fps	MRender 55.1 Gravity 77.3 Splatting 76.2 58% 69.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 41 34 24 39 20 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 514 Write 216 Mixed 275 SusWrite 76 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 13.9 4K Mixed 1.1 35% 10.8 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 0.5 45% 108 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 106GB free Firmware: MS2OA7L0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 152 147 176 176 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 169 Mixed 36.4 SusWrite 162 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 107%
WDC WD50 00BEVT-22A0RT0 500GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 337GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	19.2% Very poor	Read 39 Write 35.3 Mixed 28 SusWrite 39.2 48% 35.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 19.2% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB 424 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.1% Excellent	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 22.8 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 27.7 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 115%

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

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Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 5,232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,651x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	509x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	493x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	765x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	611x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	324x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	360x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	213x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	208x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	141x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	140x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16