Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	159% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '21 at 03:14
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700F 21,161 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 82.9 1-Core 170 2-Core 342 105% 198 Pts	4-Core 633 8-Core 1,068 103% 850 Pts	64-Core 1,597 99% 1,597 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 881D) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 118 Parallax 124 109% 125 fps	MRender 144 Gravity 102 Splatting 88 88% 112 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme XPG GAMMIX S41 1TB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 550GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB421D57 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 312 324 320 315 314 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 794 Write 686 Mixed 700 SusWrite 306 139% 621 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 81 269% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 841 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 652 456% 587 MB/s
Poor: 186% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 326%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 111GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 99 100 99 100 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 452 Write 445 Mixed 363 SusWrite 98.1 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 39.1 137% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 243 203% 294 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 113%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 36GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 101 102 100 102 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 448 Write 411 Mixed 381 SusWrite 99.9 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 35 128% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 294 213% 272 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 95%
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB 18,723 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 96 97 97 100 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 78.9 Write 131 Mixed 75 SusWrite 95.5 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 93% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 88%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 567GB free Firmware: SBK2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 83 78 85 84 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 48.9 Write 58.9 Mixed 52.1 SusWrite 78.2 44% 59.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.4 140% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 21.8 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 24.7 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 132%

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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 - $299

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,054x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	508x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	494x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	385x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	251x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	134x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	102x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	91x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	90x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,030

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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