Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99.9% 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 Drive	331% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '21 at 05:15
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700F-$180 44,448 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 143 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 892 87% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,516 94% 1,516 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4073) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 118 Parallax 120 106% 123 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 104 Splatting 90.5 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Seagate BarraCud 2TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 968GB free Firmware: H017 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 711 937 1022 1041 1034 1055 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 629 Write 1,012 Mixed 716 SusWrite 967 189% 831 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 36.8 126% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 662 DQ Write 537 DQ Mixed 613 455% 604 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 289%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$85 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 402GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2159 2162 2160 2128 2153 866 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2,095 Write 2,198 Mixed 1,996 SusWrite 1,938 464% 2,057 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 79.2 269% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,168 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 1,009 759% 1,021 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 442%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 45,582 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 25.1 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 32.7 SC Mixed 25.3 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 56.8 70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 125%

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	687x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	246x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	200x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	335x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	242x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	157x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	82x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	94x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	59x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $743

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 $40	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