Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 273%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 277%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics304% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive248% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z490M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200408
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '23 at 10:14
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 88.2
1-Core 104
2-Core 277
84% 156 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 957
90% 746 Pts
64-Core 1529
95% 1529 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
Zotac(19DA 4675) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.49
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
304% Outstanding
Lighting 439
Reflection 529
Parallax 646
358% 538 fps
MRender 499
Gravity 540
Splatting 293
348% 444 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 304%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 634 615 587 594 559 483 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 2,479
Write 2,250
Mixed 1,577
SusWrite 578
384% 1,721 MB/s
4K Read 59.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 73.3
243% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,104
DQ Write 588
DQ Mixed 802
608% 831 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 248%
Great: 340%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
282GB free
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1387 711 104 106 107 107 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,438
Write 1,486
Mixed 1,063
SusWrite 420
247% 1,102 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 65.1
220% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 636
DQ Write 684
DQ Mixed 270
311% 530 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 181%
Great: 255%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.9% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 19
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 21.6
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z490M-PLUS Builds (Compare 1,379 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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