Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics75.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive205% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211123
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 27 '22 at 22:07
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User EUR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700-$233
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 145
2-Core 289
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 1,019
93% 781 Pts
64-Core 1,489
92% 1,489 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.8% Very good
Lighting 103
Reflection 116
Parallax 104
84% 107 fps
MRender 0.1
Gravity 102
Splatting 103
61% 68.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PC SN520 NVMe WDC 512GB
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20240012 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 902 739 743 744 746 746 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,128
Write 1,070
Mixed 942
SusWrite 770
220% 978 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 64.9
225% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,090
DQ Write 842
DQ Mixed 942
711% 958 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 205%
Great: 205%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100
480GB free
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 474 478 481 481 481 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 486
Mixed 458
SusWrite 478
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 59.8
196% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 357
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 127%
Great: 137%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 197 198 197 197 196 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Read 132
Write 163
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 196
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 41.5
MC Mixed 27.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 42.1
SC Mixed 31.8
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 101%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 1,656 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA - $340

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,410
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