Asus PRIME Z490-A

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z490-A (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 05 '20 at 16:21
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 311 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 994 97% 797 Pts	64-Core 1,296 80% 1,296 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.9 89% 107 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 99.5 Splatting 101 81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 200 203 209 206 210 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 418 Write 224 Mixed 362 SusWrite 218 68% 305 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 39.3 144% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 210 180% 260 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 100%
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 100GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 135 136 135 136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.2% Very good	Read 441 Write 135 Mixed 207 SusWrite 136 50% 230 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 35 136% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 160 128% 183 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 77%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB 5,568 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 278GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 118 117 115 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Read 105 Write 91.7 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 116 69% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 25.7 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 29.6 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 110%

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

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-A - $330

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,487x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,360x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	890x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,011x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	848x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	423x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	586x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	439x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	272x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	299x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	237x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	233x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,107

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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