Gigabyte GA-Z490M

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	212% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490M (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210311
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '21 at 07:41
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 309 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 1,008 97% 799 Pts	64-Core 1,186 73% 1,186 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% PNY(196E 1350) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3125 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 462.31 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 80.7 Reflection 82.2 Parallax 78.9 66% 80.6 fps	MRender 67.2 Gravity 76.4 Splatting 63.6 56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC WDS500G2B0C-00PXH0 500GB 622 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 224GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 937 429 428 399 376 385 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,677 Write 1,676 Mixed 1,473 SusWrite 492 298% 1,330 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 70.9 239% 85.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,041 DQ Write 801 DQ Mixed 918 687% 920 MB/s
Poor: 132% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 252%
Toshiba MK8037GSX 80GB-$110 741 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 74GB free Firmware: DL230M SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 44 43 43 44 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	24.2% Poor	Read 40.8 Write 33.7 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 43.2 27% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 96% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 24%
Seagate ST980812AS 80GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 74GB free Firmware: 3.BHD SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 45 46 46 46 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	25.6% Poor	Read 43.7 Write 42.7 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 45.4 30% 40.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 23%
External USB3.0 1.5TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1TB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 107 107 107 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 103 Write 73.5 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 106 63% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.6 164% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 60%
SABRENT 320GB 413 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 216GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	22.8% Poor	Read 37.2 Write 40.2 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 42 27% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 26.6 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 40.5 SC Mixed 29.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 55.3 72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 110%

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Gaming 125%

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 124%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490M

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	174x
Core i5-10400FIntel $99Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	169x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	146x

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	86x

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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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