Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	72.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '20 at 15:40
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 152 2-Core 293 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,027 97% 804 Pts	64-Core 1661 103% 1661 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% EVGA(3842 1067) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Lighting 96.4 Reflection 86.5 Parallax 75.4 79% 86.1 fps	MRender 70 Gravity 79.4 Splatting 75.6 62% 75 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 149 148 148 148 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 491 Mixed 366 SusWrite 181 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 99.4 4K Mixed 54.6 187% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 351 265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 115%
Sandisk PLUS 480 GB 480GB 8,604 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 447GB free Firmware: UG3600RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 287 284 143 128 217 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	Read 460 Write 372 Mixed 266 SusWrite 227 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 39.8 4K Mixed 14.4 73% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 98.5 DQ Mixed 39.7 48% 84.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 57%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 112GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 410 412 413 412 412 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 414 Mixed 280 SusWrite 412 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 97.5 4K Mixed 18.9 123% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 106 118% 196 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 3,694 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 43.7 MC Mixed 33.2 113% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 48.9 SC Mixed 31.7 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 122%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,174x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	438x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	399x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	536x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	434x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	189x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	160x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	104x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	97x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,035

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $261	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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