Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics93.6% 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 Drive304% 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)
Memory51.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateOct 19 '20 at 02:38
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 86.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
99% 183 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 1,120
102% 856 Pts
64-Core 2,008
124% 2,008 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.6% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 131
Parallax 109
97% 119 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 119
Splatting 98.7
87% 107 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2112 815 817 813 808 816 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,605
Write 2,365
Mixed 1,841
SusWrite 1,030
438% 1,960 MB/s
4K Read 63.6
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 86.7
290% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,191
DQ Write 909
DQ Mixed 1,071
795% 1,057 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 304%
Great: 355%
Sabrent Rocket Q 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: RKT30Q.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2554 2586 2584 2572 2571 2585 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 1,311
Write 2,439
Mixed 1,414
SusWrite 2575
441% 1,935 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 61.8
174% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,263
DQ Write 1,056
DQ Mixed 1,194
885% 1,171 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 316%
Great: 368%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3600C18-32GTZR 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.3
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 25.4
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX Builds (Compare 2,012 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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