Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 245%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 248%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics239% 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 Drive213% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X AX  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211005
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '21 at 22:02
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K
, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 157
2-Core 309
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 617
8-Core 1080
102% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,698
105% 1,698 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Lighting 366
Reflection 309
Parallax 368
298% 347 fps
MRender 384
Gravity 281
Splatting 199
226% 288 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 239%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-e2000 512G 512GB
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A0S79A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 581 470 469 468 470 469 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 2,097
Write 826
Mixed 503
SusWrite 488
214% 978 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 73.7
253% 93.2 MB/s
DQ Read 468
DQ Write 473
DQ Mixed 391
316% 444 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 213%
Great: 324%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2432 2436 2435 1728 1484 1536 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
366% Outstanding
Read 2,601
Write 2,408
Mixed 1,991
SusWrite 2,009
506% 2,252 MB/s
4K Read 61.7
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 85.5
283% 99.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,327
DQ Write 978
DQ Mixed 1,134
852% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 366%
Great: 435%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA500CM10003 500GB
242GB free
Firmware: STQSC012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 495 497 500 500 494 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 497
Mixed 484
SusWrite 496
112% 498 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 56.2
189% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 363
273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 126%
Great: 136%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
385GB free
Firmware: UH4504RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 203 229 190 231 233 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
53% Above average
Read 455
Write 387
Mixed 326
SusWrite 220
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 6.4
63% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 53.6
DQ Mixed 23.8
34% 65 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 53%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 30.2
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 46.4
SC Mixed 31.9
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 104%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 GAMING X AX Builds (Compare 667 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X AX

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $810
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