Asus PRIME Z490-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z490-A  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colores, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '22 at 20:18
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-10100F-$70
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 95.5
2-Core 244
76% 140 Pts
4-Core 437
8-Core 672
69% 554 Pts
64-Core 685
42% 685 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.79
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.1% Very good
Lighting 86.1
Reflection 109
Parallax 109
70% 101 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 120
Splatting 103
94% 116 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 244
Write 376
Mixed 243
65% 288 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 25.8
96% 35.4 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 248
194% 269 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
41.5% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 11.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.8
SC Mixed 13.1
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z490-A Builds (Compare 7,322 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-A - $330

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,103
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