Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results


Gaming 149% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	151% 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	116% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '21 at 18:46
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 152 2-Core 303 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 1,008 97% 798 Pts	64-Core 1,650 102% 1,650 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Zotac(19DA 2617) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	151% Outstanding	Lighting 221 Reflection 212 Parallax 199 180% 211 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 156 Splatting 140 130% 162 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112 26,139 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 586GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 450 440 428 424 430 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 461 Mixed 419 SusWrite 437 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 51 170% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 129 159% 282 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 289GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 186 190 189 190 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 127 Mixed 77.6 SusWrite 187 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
Jmicron Tech 500GB 1,136 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 463GB free Firmware: 0214 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 114 114 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 112 Write 109 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 114 68% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2x16GB 1,719 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.4% Very good	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 21.5 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 25 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 105%

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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	398x
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	332x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	308x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	304x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	249x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	119x
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 $160Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	48x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,355

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