Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 300% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 294% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	307% 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 Drive	245% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200408
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '23 at 22:35
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 290 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 579 8-Core 997 96% 788 Pts	64-Core 1,490 92% 1,490 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Zotac(19DA 4675) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	307% Outstanding	Lighting 445 Reflection 534 Parallax 661 363% 547 fps	MRender 495 Gravity 539 Splatting 293 347% 442 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 607 561 461 462 521 498 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 2,488 Write 2,259 Mixed 1577 SusWrite 518 381% 1,711 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 73.3 246% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,106 DQ Write 587 DQ Mixed 814 614% 836 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 340%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 281GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1309 615 137 106 107 107 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,451 Write 1503 Mixed 1,072 SusWrite 397 248% 1,106 MB/s	4K Read 51.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 65.5 222% 76.6 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 683 DQ Mixed 269 310% 529 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 255%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 24.6 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 26.8 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 PRIME Z490M-PLUS

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	270x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	203x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	152x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	157x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	106x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 39,219 samples	93x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	66x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	53x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	37x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	52x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	50x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	42x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $854

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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