Asus PRIME Z490-V

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics54.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive207% 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 PRIME Z490-V  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210114
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 08:53
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 161
2-Core 316
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,175
107% 897 Pts
64-Core 2,061
128% 2,061 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.3% Above average
Lighting 69.8
Reflection 65.3
Parallax 92.1
57% 75.7 fps
MRender 63.4
Gravity 72.8
Splatting 48.7
49% 61.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 632 326 325 327 321 308 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,860
Write 1,402
Mixed 803
SusWrite 373
246% 1,110 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 56.4
211% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,172
DQ Write 846
DQ Mixed 749
630% 922 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 207%
Great: 236%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
446GB free
Firmware: V8X02c08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 372 372 373 372 372 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 388
Write 322
Mixed 310
SusWrite 371
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 35
123% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 196
152% 206 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
110GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 468 469 469 469 469 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 483
Mixed 380
SusWrite 466
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 45.8
157% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 348
262% 352 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
397GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 146 145 145 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80% Very good
Read 133
Write 128
Mixed 65.4
SusWrite 145
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
108GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 160 158 160 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 142
Write 104
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 160
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA266.C8FJ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.6% Good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 19.5
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 22.5
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z490-V Builds (Compare 1,750 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 177%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 176%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z490-V - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $1,110
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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