Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics88.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive231% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '21 at 21:05
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 186
2-Core 373
116% 217 Pts
4-Core 692
8-Core 1,131
112% 912 Pts
64-Core 1,299
80% 1,299 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88.3% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 106
Parallax 108
89% 108 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 98.9
Splatting 91
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1027 1027 1034 1039 1032 1035 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 1,067
Write 1,017
Mixed 977
SusWrite 1,032
231% 1,023 MB/s
4K Read 52.4
4K Write 227
4K Mixed 79
301% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 1,093
DQ Mixed 501
451% 659 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 231%
Great: 253%
Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 1TB
603GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 164 162 163 164 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 122
Write 176
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 162
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 7EH67AA# 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 43.6
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 29.2
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 33.5
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 108%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490M GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,241 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $726
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