Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 175% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 183% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	165% 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	256% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200828
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 04 '21 at 19:28
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 166 2-Core 329 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 658 8-Core 1,280 115% 969 Pts	64-Core 1,796 111% 1,796 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3874 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 246 Reflection 224 Parallax 217 200% 229 fps	MRender 222 Gravity 167 Splatting 147 142% 178 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0 500GB 545 User benchmarks, average bench 237% 322GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1276 996 978 997 995 998 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,021 Write 2,132 Mixed 1941 SusWrite 1,040 401% 1,784 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 65.6 223% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,136 DQ Write 774 DQ Mixed 927 700% 946 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 319%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 281GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1554 838 842 842 837 839 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1426 Write 1,842 Mixed 1350 SusWrite 959 315% 1,394 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 71.7 244% 89.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,351 DQ Write 824 DQ Mixed 1,099 816% 1,091 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 276%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB 179,769 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 744GB free Firmware: JU001C SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 120 121 121 121 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 135 Write 119 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 120 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 6.4 4K Mixed 0.6 244% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA32A.C4FE 2x8GB 1,012 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	75.8% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 19.7 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 27.3 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 57.4 70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 88%

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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-Z490 GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	698x
Core i5-10600KIntel $129Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	248x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	201x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	340x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	243x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	158x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	106x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	83x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	94x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	59x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $839

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16