Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 206%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 228%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics195% 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 Drive279% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '20 at 20:00
Run Duration263 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$260
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 166
2-Core 328
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 639
8-Core 1,284
113% 961 Pts
64-Core 2,187
135% 2,187 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
195% Outstanding
Lighting 293
Reflection 271
Parallax 355
239% 307 fps
MRender 313
Gravity 238
Splatting 141
179% 231 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 195%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
347GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 996 877 871 874 879 871 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 2,603
Write 2383
Mixed 1894
SusWrite 895
435% 1,944 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 76.9
250% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,028
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 939
703% 939 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 279%
Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154
616GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2403 2146 1121 1133 1136 1135 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
319% Outstanding
Read 2,512
Write 2390
Mixed 1,719
SusWrite 1,512
456% 2,033 MB/s
4K Read 61.2
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 78.1
258% 87.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,116
DQ Write 967
DQ Mixed 1,045
782% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 319%
Great: 372%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174
2.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 188 188 188 188 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 191
Mixed 81
SusWrite 188
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.8
240% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 31.7
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 49.4
SC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 108%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX Builds (Compare 2,021 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,342
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