Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	187% 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210708
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '21 at 22:29
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 155 2-Core 301 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 1,029 93% 781 Pts	64-Core 1,655 102% 1,655 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 8834) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 164 Parallax 173 150% 173 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 131 Splatting 113 112% 141 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 136%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-force TM8FP5512G 512GB 567 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 385GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 520 527 535 94 73 423 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,398 Write 1,488 Mixed 428 SusWrite 362 204% 919 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 70.2 199% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,183 DQ Write 865 DQ Mixed 1,006 757% 1,018 MB/s
Poor: 169% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 304%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C16 1x16GB 301 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	48.8% Average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 12 45% 15.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 15.1 48% 16.8 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 57%

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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 TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - $299

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,072x
Core i5-10600KIntel $137Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	514x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	254x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $497Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	507x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	394x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	257x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	197x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	137x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	112x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	102x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	91x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,113

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Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353