Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	269% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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

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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	51.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210311
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 06 '21 at 05:34
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K 497 User benchmarks, average bench 100% , 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 165 2-Core 328 105% 195 Pts	4-Core 645 8-Core 1,238 112% 941 Pts	64-Core 2,126 132% 2,126 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 372D) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4175 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 179 Parallax 183 136% 176 fps	MRender 215 Gravity 160 Splatting 132 134% 169 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 528GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1676 1149 981 958 1011 978 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,025 Write 2,176 Mixed 1,777 SusWrite 1,126 399% 1,776 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 68.9 241% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,164 DQ Write 846 DQ Mixed 1,005 751% 1,005 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 334%
Plextor M6V 256GB-$110 435 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 8GB free Firmware: 1.04 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 501 Write 342 Mixed 313 85% 385 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 42.9 148% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 206 184% 277 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 106%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 13GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,562 Write 2,344 Mixed 1,794 497% 2,233 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 91.3 299% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1254 DQ Write 851 DQ Mixed 1,080 799% 1,062 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 135 137 136 137 137 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 126 Write 116 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 135 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 4x16GB 12,209 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.2 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 31.2 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 43.9 SC Mixed 29.5 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 114%

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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	400x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	332x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	309x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	305x
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	120x
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 $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	48x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,070

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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