Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 164% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 166% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	158% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	281% 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.

Run History

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 (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200721
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '21 at 19:41
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	LKA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 303 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,101 102% 852 Pts	64-Core 1,626 101% 1,626 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB; ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3070 OC CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3775 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Lighting 235 Reflection 214 Parallax 213 192% 221 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 159 Splatting 141 134% 168 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO PLUS 500GB 1,705 User benchmarks, average bench 280% 343GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1107 875 873 875 871 865 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 2,594 Write 2,350 Mixed 1,843 SusWrite 911 430% 1,925 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 76.2 250% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 894 DQ Mixed 972 733% 983 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 365%
Nvme ADATA FALCON 512GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 273GB free Firmware: V9002s72 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1111 1119 1110 1111 1113 475 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 1,231 Write 1,052 Mixed 343 SusWrite 1,006 203% 908 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 2.5 122% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 721 DQ Mixed 308 285% 422 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 234%
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB 18,723 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 179 183 181 186 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 116 Write 144 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 183 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 59% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 88%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 902GB free Firmware: AX0P3D SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 115 116 116 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 109 Write 96.2 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 115 64% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 193 190 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 181 Mixed 83 SusWrite 190 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 112%
Seagate ST500LM021-1KJ152 500GB 40,079 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 450GB free Firmware: 0004SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 137 138 140 139 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 137 Write 107 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 137 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 77%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 214GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 107 110 111 109 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 93.2 Write 114 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 106 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.6 324% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3466C16 4x8GB 143 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 42.3 MC Mixed 31.1 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 49.2 SC Mixed 30.9 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 119%

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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 $95Bench 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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,030

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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