Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	81.2% 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	273% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200528
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '20 at 00:12
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 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 (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 161 2-Core 321 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 643 8-Core 1,183 109% 913 Pts	64-Core 1,511 94% 1,511 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4009) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.2% Excellent	Lighting 86.9 Reflection 126 Parallax 19.3 71% 77.6 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 97.7 Splatting 104 102% 128 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 512GB 26,235 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 433GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB431D51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1164 1204 1420 1413 1413 1416 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,370 Write 1,334 Mixed 1,314 SusWrite 1,338 354% 1,589 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 66 214% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 516 DQ Write 826 DQ Mixed 762 552% 701 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 309%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 821GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 189 187 190 188 188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 87.1 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 188 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 14,232 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 860GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 128 125 127 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 138 Write 131 Mixed 19.2 SusWrite 126 134% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 40% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 49%
Kingston SNA-DC/U 500GB 851 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 462GB free, PID 6298 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	20.6% Poor	Read 39.4 Write 41.8 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 42.3 52% 38.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 20.6% Great: 67%
CT250MX5 00SSD1 250GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 232GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 41.9 Write 42.4 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 42 58% 42.2 MB/s	4K Read 14 4K Write 19.4 4K Mixed 16.4 1,270% 16.6 MB/s	DQ Read 14.4 DQ Write 21.7 DQ Mixed 16.9 1,366% 17.7 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB 77,202 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	75.8% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 20.9 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 21.6 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 104%

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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 - $299

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,061x
Core i5-10600KIntel $141Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	512x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	252x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	503x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	388x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	253x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	194x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	136x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	112x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	102x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	91x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	90x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,118

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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