Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics77.2% 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 Drive208% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 30 '22 at 10:23
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600KF-$124
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 138
2-Core 263
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 896
86% 710 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3100 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.2% Very good
Lighting 98.1
Reflection 97.6
Parallax 90
80% 95.2 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 89.9
Splatting 76.7
72% 89.5 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 754 483 434 437 437 436 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
208% Outstanding
Read 1512
Write 1,592
Mixed 1,246
SusWrite 497
272% 1,212 MB/s
4K Read 46.5
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 67.8
236% 87.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,185
DQ Write 787
DQ Mixed 970
728% 980 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 208%
Great: 237%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown JHD3000U1916JG 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 32
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 23
84% 29.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 34.6
SC Mixed 25.9
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 98%

 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: $731
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