Gigabyte GA-Z490M

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	122% 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	16GB 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 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-Z490M (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '21 at 01:02
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 962 96% 779 Pts	64-Core 1,230 76% 1,230 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 113 Parallax 119 89% 114 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 107 Splatting 102 85% 104 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC600512G 512GB 5,390 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: S4200102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 472 467 416 383 384 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 432 Mixed 407 SusWrite 425 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 62.6 195% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 272 226% 326 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 130%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 462GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 169 166 168 168 167 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 56.5 Write 142 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 168 72% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.1 386% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.4% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 20.2 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.5 66% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 109%

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

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Typical GA-Z490M Builds (Compare 1,236 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 125%

UFO

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 124%

UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490M

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	174x
Core i5-10400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	169x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	147x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	117x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	112x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	87x

SSD
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	45x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	32x
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	30x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	44x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	35x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $616

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $40	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