Asus PRIME Z490-A

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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	55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z490-A (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 08 '21 at 22:48
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 298 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1,102 102% 850 Pts	64-Core 1,610 100% 1,610 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2586 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 148 Parallax 134 113% 140 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 145 Splatting 125 106% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232 6,637 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 108 128 123 122 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 99.2 Write 185 Mixed 150 SusWrite 118 31% 138 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 77 4K Mixed 31.5 117% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 152 124% 175 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 67%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 92GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 140 138 118 147 143 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 305 Write 200 Mixed 236 SusWrite 140 49% 220 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 33.2 124% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 150 117% 156 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 27.9 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 29 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	7	5	144	27"	1280 720	ACR0414 XG270HU

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-A - $265

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,528x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,367x
Core i9-10900KIntel $401Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	902x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,017x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	855x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	426x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	591x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	444x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	274x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	303x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	242x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	237x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,137

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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