Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics100% 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 Drive41.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '21 at 00:17
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 988
91% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,654
102% 1,654 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 112
Parallax 125
99% 119 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 110
Splatting 104
103% 130 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 113 62 45 36 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 416
Write 249
Mixed 289
SusWrite 84.8
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 8.7
63% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 48.2
DQ Write 38.2
DQ Mixed 32.7
27% 39.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 56%
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB
57GB free
Firmware: 42A4SANA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 255 413 301 214 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 2,221
Write 604
Mixed 142
SusWrite 307
176% 819 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 51.7
4K Mixed 39.4
127% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 214
159% 216 MB/s
Poor: 155%
This bench: 157%
Great: 318%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BL8G30C15U4B.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
88.2% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 35.2
MC Mixed 23.9
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 26.7
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,515 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $1,030
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