Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 176% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 182% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	155% 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	196% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210427
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '22 at 20:48
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$258 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 14 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 181 2-Core 362 113% 212 Pts	4-Core 726 8-Core 1,433 128% 1,080 Pts	64-Core 1,759 109% 1,759 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-$759 18,552 User benchmarks, average bench 143% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.40.23.07 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 184 Parallax 382 156% 253 fps	MRender 301 Gravity 189 Splatting 225 193% 238 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 153%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 326 297 299 284 289 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,566 Write 669 Mixed 642 SusWrite 317 176% 798 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 61.3 262% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,234 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 463 422% 673 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 283%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 130GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 158 203 282 156 331 MB/s Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	70.1% Very good	Read 259 Write 85.6 Mixed 180 SusWrite 241 43% 191 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 27.8 115% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 167 144% 206 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 100%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 546GB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 124 124 124 125 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 86.1 Write 106 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 124 70% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 96%
WD WUH721414ALE604 14TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 9.5TB free Firmware: LDGNW240 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 237 230 243 241 246 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 140%
Toshiba HDWF180 8TB 2,355 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 1TB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 119 119 116 116 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 159 Write 163 Mixed 89.4 SusWrite 117 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.6 240% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 133%
Hitachi HUS726060ALA640 6TB 601 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 557GB free Firmware: AHGNT1EN SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 96 103 124 110 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 97.3 Write 101 Mixed 53.4 SusWrite 106 65% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 4400 C19 Series 4x8GB 1,495 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 52.8 MC Write 51.8 MC Mixed 40.9 139% 48.5 GB/s	SC Read 29.1 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 39.3 113% 39.4 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 146%

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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 (WI-FI) - $201

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,659x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	510x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	497x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	766x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	613x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	326x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $82Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	363x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	214x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	209x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	150x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	141x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	140x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,042

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16