Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	143% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	232% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '23 at 02:06
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400-$130 71,804 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 118 2-Core 236 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 722 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 921 57% 921 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 17,450 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Zotac(19DA 2717) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.34 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 178 Parallax 194 160% 190 fps	MRender 280 Gravity 155 Splatting 116 142% 184 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 156%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 928 916 834 787 693 699 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2,403 Write 2,137 Mixed 1,528 SusWrite 809 384% 1,719 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 53.3 188% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 846 DQ Write 422 DQ Mixed 589 450% 619 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1791 2086 2088 2098 2096 2110 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,308 Write 2,010 Mixed 2,144 SusWrite 2,045 479% 2,127 MB/s	4K Read 57.5 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 71.3 229% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 877 DQ Write 502 DQ Mixed 544 444% 641 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 435%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	69% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 20.7 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 22.3 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 39: 0P 3R 4G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
39%	20%	97	543	442	165	31.5"	1280 720	PNS0277 Pixio PX277P

History: Score 4: 0P 0R 1G 1B | Score 39: 0P 3R 4G 12B

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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 $178	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