Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive203% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210427
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJun 13 '21 at 15:29
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 33%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$220
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 164
2-Core 329
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 658
8-Core 1,219
112% 938 Pts
64-Core 1,818
112% 1,818 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 110%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 141
Parallax 132
107% 135 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 134
Splatting 117
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 918 427 408 360 340 325 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,697
Write 1,632
Mixed 1,455
SusWrite 463
294% 1,312 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 67
228% 83.5 MB/s
DQ Read 847
DQ Write 782
DQ Mixed 822
615% 817 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 203%
Great: 237%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
87GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 475 477 480 481 379 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 489
Mixed 402
SusWrite 458
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 50.8
174% 60 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 355
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA1000CM10003 1TB
432GB free
Firmware: STZSE014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 498 493 497 497 497 497 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 498
Mixed 469
SusWrite 496
112% 495 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 54.3
180% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 123%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 44.3
MC Mixed 33.1
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 49.7
SC Mixed 33.1
100% 35 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 113%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 5,253 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) - $201

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,057
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