Asus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24.6% 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 Drive29.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200528
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateAug 08 '21 at 06:58
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User ECU-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 89.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 740
74% 599 Pts
64-Core 992
61% 992 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 862A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
24.6% Poor
Lighting 34.3
Reflection 37.9
Parallax 32.2
28% 34.8 fps
MRender 34.5
Gravity 6.4
Splatting 24.8
18% 21.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP S700 250GB-$46
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 220 154 5.3 227 171 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
29.9% Poor
Read 305
Write 3.2
Mixed 5.3
SusWrite 180
27% 123 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
26% 5.67 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
224GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 116 134 172 174 138 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 25.5
Write 136
Mixed 38
SusWrite 150
64% 87.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hewlett-Packard 7EH64AA# 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.5% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 20.6
68% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 22
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF GAMING Z490-PLUS (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 5,255 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 (WI-FI) - $201

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,041
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