Asrock Z490 Steel Legend

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 195%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 202%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics179% 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 Drive377% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock Z490 Steel Legend  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 16:03
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 165
2-Core 296
104% 186 Pts
4-Core 660
8-Core 1,271
115% 966 Pts
64-Core 1,789
111% 1,789 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Palit(1569 2206) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4782 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (255 fps cap detected)
179% Outstanding
Lighting 255
Reflection 255
Parallax 255
208% 255 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 238
Splatting 186
181% 226 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 179%
Great: 202%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
880GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1737 2369 2391 2413 2402 2418 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
377% Outstanding
Read 2569
Write 2,427
Mixed 1,381
SusWrite 2,288
487% 2,166 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 74.1
250% 89.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,374
DQ Write 1,177
DQ Mixed 1,266
951% 1,272 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 377%
Great: 425%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 25.8
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 31.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 44.4
90% 44.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z490 Steel Legend Builds (Compare 676 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $776
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