Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 305% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 299% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	320% 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	87.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z490M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	55.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '23 at 16:04
Run Duration	308 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 1,011 95% 789 Pts	64-Core 1,402 87% 1,402 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Gigabyte(1458 40C3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	320% Outstanding	Lighting 462 Reflection 586 Parallax 726 377% 592 fps	MRender 528 Gravity 574 Splatting 308 368% 470 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB 7,138 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056RR SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 229 186 144 108 200 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 456 Write 428 Mixed 353 SusWrite 199 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 41.8 147% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 174 156% 237 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 95%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB 1,069 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 279GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 396 421 451 452 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 436 Mixed 388 SusWrite 420 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 55.2 182% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 276 228% 327 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 117%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB 569 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 663GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 396 422 449 454 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 457 Mixed 393 SusWrite 420 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 56 183% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 276 229% 329 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 108%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 7,881 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 853GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1331 1436 1547 1555 1556 1551 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 127%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 2,797 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 976GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2214 2220 2222 2201 2210 2210 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 54% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M2D3600C18 2x31.5GB 4,599 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 30.7 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 47.5 SC Mixed 27.9 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 127%

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	269x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	203x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	152x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	157x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	105x
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: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $776

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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