Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall 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!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics80.1% 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 Drive183% 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.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200904
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '20 at 01:07
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10500-$140
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 130
2-Core 280
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 896
87% 717 Pts
64-Core 1,113
69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 93.3
Parallax 81.1
84% 92.5 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 89.2
Splatting 75.4
72% 90.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 165 214 216 215 216 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 1,464
Write 908
Mixed 954
SusWrite 228
197% 889 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 69.2
245% 91.7 MB/s
DQ Read 676
DQ Write 904
DQ Mixed 574
494% 718 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 183%
Great: 199%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 119 175 178 178 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 127
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 166
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 103%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 125 185 188 189 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 135
Mixed 111
SusWrite 174
111% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLM8G40C18U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 48.2
MC Mixed 30.8
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 45.3
SC Mixed 32.7
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 114%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 5,230 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 (WI-FI) - $201

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $977
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