Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 162%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 157%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
ProcessorWith 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics172% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210311
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 14 '21 at 12:09
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 19%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11700K-$270
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 87.3
1-Core 160
2-Core 315
101% 188 Pts
4-Core 542
8-Core 990
92% 766 Pts
64-Core 1222
76% 1222 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 110%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
MSI(1462 3892) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
172% Outstanding
Lighting 247
Reflection 222
Parallax 258
201% 242 fps
MRender 270
Gravity 213
Splatting 156
168% 213 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 172%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 78 90 44 36 34 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 490
Write 56.4
Mixed 217
SusWrite 61.1
45% 206 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 91.7
4K Mixed 43.7
151% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 233
189% 265 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 91%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
505GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 457 474 514 521 522 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
184% Outstanding
Read 800
Write 649
Mixed 688
SusWrite 484
147% 655 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 86.8
287% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 813
DQ Write 685
DQ Mixed 989
675% 829 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 184%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 116 111 119 121 121 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 195
Write 155
Mixed 83.6
SusWrite 115
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 31.8
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 31.4
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 GAMING X Builds (Compare 2,422 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $771
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