Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	7.4 Days
Run Date	May 02 '21 at 22:37
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200 37,394 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Memory 75.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 81% 149 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 855 81% 672 Pts	64-Core 1339 83% 1339 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.3% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 105 Parallax 122 97% 115 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 112 Splatting 102 103% 131 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,226 Write 2,218 Mixed 1,496 441% 1,980 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 68.8 226% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 954 DQ Write 767 DQ Mixed 851 639% 857 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 157GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 107 114 106 107 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 93.4 Write 74.8 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 107 63% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 193 193 193 194 194 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 104 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 192 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C15-4GVR 04CD F4-2400C17-4GVR 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1706, 1706, 1706, 1706 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54.8% Above average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 16.6 55% 19.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.5 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 17.9 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 89.2 45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 82%

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

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	238x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	153x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	124x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	151x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	118x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	88x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	46x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	33x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	48x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $728

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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