Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	124% 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	277% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, , 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200519
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '20 at 17:06
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 154 2-Core 304 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1,049 100% 827 Pts	64-Core 1,658 103% 1,658 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2182) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (54^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 166 Parallax 160 138% 165 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 143 Splatting 108 115% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 564GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 888 182 1316 1007 966 953 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,635 Write 2,011 Mixed 272 SusWrite 886 320% 1,451 MB/s	4K Read 56.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 75.2 253% 88.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,028 DQ Write 746 DQ Mixed 586 519% 787 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 372%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199 10,165 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 99GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 129 133 130 128 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 132 Write 205 Mixed 169 SusWrite 133 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 32 127% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 73.7 85% 145 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 66%
WD Green 5TB (2014)-$170 1,889 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 133 133 133 131 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 115 Write 100 Mixed 65 SusWrite 131 75% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 97%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63 6,344 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 96GB free Firmware: MKAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 77 78 76 75 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 75.7 Write 68.3 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 77.5 50% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 87%
Hitachi HDN726040ALE614 4TB 4,649 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 362GB free Firmware: APGNW7JH SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 114 120 121 117 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 107 Write 120 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 118 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 113%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 575GB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 167 170 169 174 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 160 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 169 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 343% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,092 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.4 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 29.3 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 31 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 117%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	537x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	401x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	332x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	309x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	305x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,420Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	249x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	120x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	75x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	73x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	48x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,065

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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