Asrock Z490 Steel Legend

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z490 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory39.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200407
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 21 '20 at 07:48
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 633
8-Core 1,238
111% 936 Pts
64-Core 2,113
131% 2,113 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,051
Write 1,583
Mixed 654
315% 1,430 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 61.3
224% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,097
DQ Write 827
DQ Mixed 980
728% 968 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
133GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,942
Write 6,637
Mixed 6,274
1,478% 6,618 MB/s
4K Read 663
4K Write 424
4K Mixed 471
1,834% 520 MB/s
DQ Read 1,529
DQ Write 1,084
DQ Mixed 1,208
929% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
452GB free
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 922 438 436 436 436 437 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
214% Outstanding
Read 1,552
Write 1,745
Mixed 1,340
SusWrite 518
289% 1,289 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 63.6
226% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,240
DQ Write 1,031
DQ Mixed 1,000
786% 1,090 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 214%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 04CB DDR4 3000 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 48GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
85% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 25.7
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 27.6
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 59.1
68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z490 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 679 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asrock Z490 Steel Legend

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $854
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