Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 134% 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	111% 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	327% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 19:08
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	17%

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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 i9-10850K-$249 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 167 2-Core 335 106% 197 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 1,280 115% 971 Pts	64-Core 2,190 136% 2,190 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2902 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 147 Parallax 144 116% 144 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 149 Splatting 131 111% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB 3,193 User benchmarks, average bench 308% 853GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2345 2063 1529 1531 1539 1520 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2434 Write 2,353 Mixed 1,681 SusWrite 1,754 462% 2,056 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 76.2 249% 85.4 MB/s	DQ Read 828 DQ Write 1,189 DQ Mixed 927 724% 981 MB/s
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 421%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB 2,373 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2400 2399 2400 1771 1465 1452 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	347% Outstanding	Read 2,640 Write 2410 Mixed 1978 SusWrite 1,981 506% 2,252 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 79.4 260% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 778 DQ Mixed 890 663% 881 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 347% Great: 438%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 166 167 168 167 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 150 Mixed 101 SusWrite 166 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 4x8GB 3,177 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 26.4 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 37.9 SC Mixed 28.2 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 93%

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

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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 $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,673x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	515x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	499x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	776x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	617x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	327x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	365x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	215x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	212x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	142x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	141x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,055

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16