Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 237%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 260%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics229% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive102% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory59.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200904
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '20 at 18:49
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 161
2-Core 316
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,221
110% 927 Pts
64-Core 2156
133% 2156 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Lighting 346
Reflection 302
Parallax 371
282% 340 fps
MRender 366
Gravity 275
Splatting 193
218% 278 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 229%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 400 411 414 418 410 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 413
Write 460
Mixed 302
SusWrite 409
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 95.5
4K Mixed 35.3
152% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 279
222% 309 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 102%
Great: 117%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
259GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 454 466 465 466 467 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 488
Mixed 408
SusWrite 462
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 58.1
192% 67.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 353
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 124%
Great: 134%
Seagate ST4000DX002-1H2178 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: CC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 182 186 189 189 189 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 217
Write 188
Mixed 94.3
SusWrite 185
125% 171 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 115%
Great: 118%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 150 152 150 145 145 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 138 140 140 143 139 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 107
Write 116
Mixed 56.2
SusWrite 138
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.6
211% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 90%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 3TB
1TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 156 156 157 153 156 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 108
Write 121
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 155
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 31
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 46
SC Mixed 30.9
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 56.3
71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 102%
Great: 130%

 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 5,255 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,061
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