Asus UX490UAR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics100% 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 Drive116% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
SystemAsus UX490UAR  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK UX490UAR
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 31 '22 at 15:28
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8550U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 1.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
48.7% Average
Memory 71
1-Core 72.9
2-Core 112
53% 85.3 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 182
21% 166 Pts
64-Core 197
12% 197 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250
Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 30.0.15.1215
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 107
Parallax 110
112% 118 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 88.1
Splatting 85.7
78% 96.6 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 566 499 386 350 310 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 825
Write 760
Mixed 507
SusWrite 430
141% 631 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 47.6
148% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 293
202% 253 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 116%
Great: 259%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB
397GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 79 79 78 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 102
Write 94.6
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 77.6
109% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung K4E6E304EB-EGCG 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.7% Average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 17.8
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 22.9
SC Mixed 17
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 99.1
40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical UX490UAR Builds (Compare 49 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

System: Asus UX490UAR

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