Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics118% 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 Drive117% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
MotherboardGigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 15:59
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$198
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 265
89% 162 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 787
75% 619 Pts
64-Core 985
61% 985 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
EVGA(3842 2081) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 154
Parallax 162
128% 158 fps
MRender 182
Gravity 137
Splatting 106
112% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
883GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 436 460 446 447 455 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 443
Mixed 438
SusWrite 436
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 91.5
4K Mixed 54
173% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 350
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 173 189 200 206 205 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 112
Write 117
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 187
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
229% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.4% Good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 19.2
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 19.2
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 AORUS ULTRA-CF Builds (Compare 7,647 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,358
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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