Gigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics39.6% 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 Drive71.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200909
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 11:19
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400-$130
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 93.4
2-Core 182
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 622
61% 499 Pts
64-Core 774
48% 774 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
39.6% Below average
Lighting 53.7
Reflection 38.4
Parallax 68.3
44% 53.5 fps
MRender 35.5
Gravity 55.7
Splatting 27.9
32% 39.7 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 120GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 180 185 186 187 185 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 321
Write 284
Mixed 253
SusWrite 189
59% 262 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 29.4
119% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 168
152% 229 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 88%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
434GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 122 120 123 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 133
Write 123
Mixed 111
SusWrite 121
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 76%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
22GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 90 90 90 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 74.4
SusWrite 91.9
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
45.3% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 11.6
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 15
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 UD AC Builds (Compare 868 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $691
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