Gigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics40.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive150% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 24 '21 at 18:11
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900F-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 258
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 507
8-Core 996
89% 752 Pts
64-Core 1,667
103% 1,667 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Asus(1043 872C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.77
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (50 fps cap detected)
40.8% Average
Lighting 50
Reflection 50
Parallax 50
41% 50 fps
MRender 50
Gravity 50
Splatting 50
41% 50 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme AAR1024GN0727200 1TB
853GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 905 57 999 197 470 293 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
150% Outstanding
Read 1387
Write 1,440
Mixed 937
SusWrite 487
238% 1,063 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 20.7
143% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 447
DQ Write 598
DQ Mixed 378
326% 474 MB/s
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 139 142 144 146 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 95.3
Write 95.3
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 143
73% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
76% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1817 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
61.8% Good
MC Read 22.3
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 19.2
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 19.7
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 78
51% 78 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 18: 3R 0G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
18% 14% 43 59 48 144 27" 1920 1080 GSM5B71 27GL650F
History: Score 25: 5R 0G 0B | Score 18: 3R 0G 3B
Typical GA-Z490 UD AC Builds (Compare 868 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 UD AC

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $691
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