Asus PRIME Z490-A

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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	138% 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	108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z490-A (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210503
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '21 at 04:57
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 154 2-Core 305 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 1,183 106% 895 Pts	64-Core 1,651 102% 1,651 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 405E) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 180 Parallax 172 161% 183 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 143 Splatting 122 121% 152 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0801A SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 452 460 462 456 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 472 Mixed 436 SusWrite 448 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 44.2 151% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 253 203% 282 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3100TNTD 1TB 8,556 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 417GB free Firmware: EDFM60.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1765 498 499 500 500 499 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,169 Write 1,513 Mixed 1,190 SusWrite 710 258% 1,145 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 69.7 248% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,193 DQ Write 976 DQ Mixed 1,140 839% 1103 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 250%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 153 150 151 149 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 112 Write 124 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 153 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 209% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 120 126 121 133 133 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 105 Write 137 Mixed 68.9 SusWrite 126 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.8 252% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB 54,117 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 29.3 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 46 SC Mixed 29.8 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

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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	9	7	60	27"	1280 720	SAM1053 S27R35x

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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 - $330

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	2,498x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	1,360x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	891x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,012x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	848x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	424x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	588x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	440x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	272x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	299x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	238x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	234x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,112

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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