Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210409
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '21 at 16:51
Run Duration	259 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 282 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 905 90% 733 Pts	64-Core 1129 70% 1129 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1426) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.1% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 145 Parallax 108 98% 124 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 139 Splatting 120 102% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,966 Write 1,426 Mixed 700 300% 1,364 MB/s	4K Read 51.6 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 53.9 223% 83.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,066 DQ Write 1,077 DQ Mixed 680 619% 941 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 371GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 117 7.3 189 137 7.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 513 Write 447 Mixed 405 SusWrite 151 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 24.4 4K Mixed 13.2 50% 16.9 MB/s	DQ Read 165 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 0.4 69% 163 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 92%
Adata SU630 480GB 31,107 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 305GB free Firmware: S0423B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 6.5 66 6.6 66 6.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	35.2% Below average	Read 477 Write 424 Mixed 348 SusWrite 87.4 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 23.6 4K Mixed 0.4 31% 11.9 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 6.6 DQ Mixed 0.4 15% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 99%
Kingbank KP230 128GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 132% 118GB free Firmware: S0614B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 503 489 75 87 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	178% Outstanding	Read 1,663 Write 546 Mixed 644 SusWrite 292 172% 786 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 213 4K Mixed 45.5 250% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 407 DQ Write 501 DQ Mixed 359 297% 422 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 171%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 930GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 201 197 195 196 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 186 Mixed 80.1 SusWrite 198 121% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL16-18-18 D4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 CL16-18-18 D4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3333, 3333, 3333, 3333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	96.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 28.1 97% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 46.8 SC Mixed 28.4 90% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 97%

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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 - $299

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,054x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	508x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	248x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	494x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	385x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	251x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	193x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	134x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	111x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	102x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	91x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	90x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,030

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16