Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490M GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230607
Uptime	17.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 11 '23 at 13:05
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 87.8 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 95% 174 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 958 92% 760 Pts	64-Core 1,427 88% 1,427 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 3973) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.99 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 145 Parallax 155 143% 159 fps	MRender 168 Gravity 132 Splatting 115 110% 138 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M8VC 256GB 959 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 280 264 276 275 280 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 444 Mixed 438 SusWrite 264 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 50.8 170% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 126 158% 282 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 115%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 812GB free Firmware: M6CR061 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 64 436 112 64 69 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Read 493 Write 438 Mixed 405 SusWrite 134 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 22.4 117% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 26.7 72% 148 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 100%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 1TB 12,662 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 282GB free Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 361 169 338 297 240 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 2,487 Write 583 Mixed 175 SusWrite 301 190% 886 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 62.2 204% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,132 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 551 440% 643 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 330%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 178 179 180 180 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 205 Write 162 Mixed 109 SusWrite 178 120% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 243% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3600C16D4/8GX 4x8GB 1,523 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.4% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 23.4 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 31.1 SC Mixed 24.3 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 131%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	19	545	459	144	27"	2560 1440	GSM5BB4 LG ULTRAGEAR

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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-Z490M GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	238x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	153x
Core i7-10700Intel $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples	124x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	151x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	118x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	88x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	50x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	46x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	33x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	48x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 81%, 16,423 samples	37x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16