Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 194%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 218%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics200% 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 Drive294% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX  (all builds)
Memory57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 23 '21 at 01:49
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Memory 88.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 314
101% 188 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 1,181
104% 885 Pts
64-Core 2128
132% 2128 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
200% Outstanding
Lighting 296
Reflection 275
Parallax 305
241% 292 fps
MRender 306
Gravity 244
Splatting 183
193% 244 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 200%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB
831GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1844 1525 1523 1526 1522 1525 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 2030
Write 2242
Mixed 1,760
SusWrite 1,577
429% 1,902 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 67.6
237% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1145
DQ Write 787
DQ Mixed 980
728% 971 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 294%
Great: 334%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 187 184 184 183 190 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.2% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 24.1
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 24.4
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 68: 7R 6G 15B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
68% 45% 62 322 251 240 31.5" 2560 1440 SAM7058 LC32G7xT
History: Score 52: 6R 3G 13B | Score 68: 7R 6G 15B
Typical GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX Builds (Compare 2,016 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,355
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