Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.9% 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	114% 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.

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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200528
Uptime	9.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 20:23
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 158 2-Core 318 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 624 8-Core 1,200 108% 912 Pts	64-Core 2,113 131% 2,113 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 2164 MHz, MLim: 2232 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 124 Parallax 113 87% 114 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 110 Splatting 110 89% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 281 275 280 286 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 487 Mixed 385 SusWrite 299 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 98.7 4K Mixed 57.2 190% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 102GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 223 177 178 178 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 494 Mixed 407 SusWrite 215 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 39.4 146% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 204 188% 289 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 97%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 250GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 477 177 154 154 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 460 Write 477 Mixed 399 SusWrite 263 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 38.1 140% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 296 218% 284 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 95%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 178GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 357 358 358 357 358 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 356 Mixed 337 SusWrite 357 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 40.5 143% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 193 172% 259 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C17 2x8GB 5,767 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 23.1 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 34.5 SC Mixed 24.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 88%

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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 (WI-FI) - $201

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $200Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,659x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	510x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	497x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	766x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	613x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	326x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	363x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	214x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	209x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	141x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	140x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,041

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16