Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 237%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 256%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics231% 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 Drive169% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X AX  (all builds)
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '22 at 13:14
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 159
2-Core 316
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 1,175
107% 898 Pts
64-Core 2,074
128% 2,074 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 5050 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
231% Outstanding
Lighting 348
Reflection 305
Parallax 386
284% 347 fps
MRender 384
Gravity 274
Splatting 193
222% 284 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 231%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
JAJP300M960GB 960GB
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 204 197 299 260 245 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,570
Write 1,143
Mixed 981
SusWrite 281
221% 994 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 23.7
179% 73.4 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 876
DQ Mixed 460
453% 719 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 169%
Great: 257%
Sandisk S3 500G 500GB
295GB free
Firmware: 401100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 420 420 343 430 402 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 463
Mixed 388
SusWrite 405
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 94.9
4K Mixed 27.7
142% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 178
180% 293 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 102%
Great: 116%
Zeplin ZM-710 1TB
245GB free
Firmware: T0918A0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 421 185 245 389 186 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,367
Write 1,503
Mixed 1,007
SusWrite 305
234% 1,046 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 26.2
173% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 851
DQ Write 1,042
DQ Mixed 540
520% 811 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 165%
Great: 248%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
44GB free
Firmware: AM001A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 58 60 62 58 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 93.6
Write 91.1
Mixed 31.6
SusWrite 58.9
50% 68.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown MD4U1636181DCW 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
MC Read 34
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 26.4
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 46.9
SC Mixed 30.6
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 109%

 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 669 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

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