Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 243% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 251% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	229% 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 Drive	255% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210115
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '21 at 07:14
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 162 2-Core 321 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 647 8-Core 1,226 112% 936 Pts	64-Core 1,767 109% 1,767 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 5025 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Lighting 351 Reflection 304 Parallax 367 286% 340 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 267 Splatting 189 213% 271 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1104 967 890 827 696 624 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2086 Write 1,412 Mixed 932 SusWrite 851 293% 1,320 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 69.1 268% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,274 DQ Write 409 DQ Mixed 451 435% 711 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 283%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 151GB free Firmware: 42A4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1576 1105 1214 1098 1104 1097 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2,644 Write 2,088 Mixed 247 SusWrite 1,199 342% 1,544 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 239 4K Mixed 98.6 351% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,379 DQ Write 1,185 DQ Mixed 656 663% 1,073 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 370%
Seagate FireCuda 510 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 3,035 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 301GB free Firmware: STES Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1825 1056 1019 1033 1042 1023 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,582 Write 2,518 Mixed 1,731 SusWrite 1,166 396% 1,749 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 68.8 258% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,598 DQ Write 1,265 DQ Mixed 1,432 1,072% 1,432 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 371%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 919 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 31.3 108% 38 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 31.7 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 50.3 79% 50.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 147%

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,054x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	508x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	494x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	385x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	251x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	134x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	102x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	91x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	90x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,011

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16