Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results


Gaming 327% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 345% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
Processor	With 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	327% 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 Drive	309% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '22 at 22:03
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$260 21,040 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 295 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 1,135 103% 864 Pts	64-Core 1,873 116% 1,873 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Nvidia(10DE 165B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 522.30 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	327% Outstanding	Lighting 497 Reflection 537 Parallax 789 405% 608 fps	MRender 508 Gravity 542 Splatting 258 339% 436 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 252GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2127 971 964 993 996 996 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	309% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 2,339 Mixed 2,216 SusWrite 1,175 462% 2060 MB/s	4K Read 67 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 87.6 284% 95.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,234 DQ Write 923 DQ Mixed 1,062 798% 1073 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 309% Great: 442%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 301GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1780 1575 1604 1338 1025 953 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,523 Write 2,275 Mixed 1,862 SusWrite 1,379 451% 2,010 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 86.5 286% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,307 DQ Write 946 DQ Mixed 1,120 838% 1124 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 435%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 186 182 187 185 188 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 54.3 Write 129 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 186 75% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.2 85% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 11,505 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 31.3 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 30.4 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 136%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	538x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	401x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	332x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	309x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	305x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	249x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	120x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	75x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	73x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	48x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,070

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16