Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics20.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive182% 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.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 10 '21 at 12:44
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 1,236
110% 928 Pts
64-Core 2,087
129% 2,087 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro M2000
Nvidia(10DE 1190) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1228 MHz, MLim: 1651 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Lighting 25
Reflection 30
Parallax 27.6
20% 27.5 fps
MRender 24.8
Gravity 27
Splatting 28.2
22% 26.7 fps
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 22%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3256GNTD 256GB
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFMB0E5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1101 425 249 252 248 249 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 1,297
Write 1,162
Mixed 1,094
SusWrite 421
222% 994 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 68.1
235% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 695
DQ Write 696
DQ Mixed 730
539% 707 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 182%
Great: 226%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BAPC16G3000D4T8 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
52.2% Above average
MC Read 19.5
MC Write 18.2
MC Mixed 13.9
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 17.2
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS Builds (Compare 3,514 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS - $299

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $1,030
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