Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 153% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	144% 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.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '21 at 09:20
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 316 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 1,068 103% 846 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	144% Outstanding	Lighting 212 Reflection 200 Parallax 188 173% 200 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 143 Splatting 127 120% 150 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 144% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,409 Write 2,189 Mixed 1,228 430% 1,942 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 84.5 281% 98.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,009 DQ Write 1,449 DQ Mixed 1,165 899% 1,208 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 122GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1663 986 1022 687 615 612 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,992 Write 1,800 Mixed 1611 SusWrite 931 355% 1,583 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 70.6 244% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,828 DQ Write 1,487 DQ Mixed 1,652 1,238% 1,656 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 347%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 183GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 246 251 252 247 256 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 428 Write 288 Mixed 316 SusWrite 251 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 20.4 4K Mixed 27.4 98% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 142 112% 160 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 71%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" (32GB NAND) 1TB-$41 561 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 801GB free Firmware: SD02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 109 105 111 112 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 112 Write 116 Mixed 63.1 SusWrite 110 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 1.4 293% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 73,741 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 43.9 MC Mixed 35.3 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 43.4 SC Mixed 31.5 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $350

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,311x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,239x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	486x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	826x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	623x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	546x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	690x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	603x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	330x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	297x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	263x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	246x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,405

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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