Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 203%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 222%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics206% 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 Drive290% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX  (all builds)
Memory22.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210311
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 17 '22 at 02:34
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 1,094
99% 832 Pts
64-Core 2,062
128% 2,062 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Lighting 311
Reflection 252
Parallax 295
254% 286 fps
MRender 329
Gravity 235
Splatting 171
192% 245 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 206%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB
709GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1380 1057 1171 1258 1276 1191 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
290% Outstanding
Read 2,499
Write 2,262
Mixed 1,649
SusWrite 1,222
427% 1,908 MB/s
4K Read 57.1
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 74.1
244% 83.1 MB/s
DQ Read 989
DQ Write 799
DQ Mixed 889
667% 892 MB/s
Poor: 224%
This bench: 290%
Great: 380%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107
594GB free
Firmware: SVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 506 506 507 505 507 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 48% Great: 128%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO 1TB
37GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,523
Write 1,618
Mixed 1,691
430% 1,944 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 78.2
258% 87 MB/s
DQ Read 1,031
DQ Write 835
DQ Mixed 927
696% 931 MB/s
Poor: 224% Great: 380%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3201 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 23.3
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 28.4
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 56.1
71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 112%

 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 2,017 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,065
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