Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	325% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	14.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '20 at 18:11
Run Duration	247 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 166 2-Core 332 108% 199 Pts	4-Core 658 8-Core 1,240 113% 949 Pts	64-Core 1,767 109% 1,767 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 412GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2336 825 825 828 828 827 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,672 Write 2,509 Mixed 1,846 SusWrite 1078 453% 2,026 MB/s	4K Read 69.6 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 92.8 308% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,399 DQ Write 1,156 DQ Mixed 1259 948% 1,271 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 269GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 496 495 496 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 471 Mixed 422 SusWrite 496 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 69.8 239% 86.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 496 494 496 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 490 Mixed 474 SusWrite 495 111% 494 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 65.8 227% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 478GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 496 495 496 496 496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 494 Mixed 468 SusWrite 496 111% 493 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 65.8 226% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 133%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.0 128GB-$60 1,435 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 106GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 38.6 Write 39 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 39.9 50% 36.4 MB/s	4K Read 9.6 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 7.7 692% 9.63 MB/s	DQ Read 10 DQ Write 12.3 DQ Mixed 9.1 765% 10.5 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 28 105% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 50.2 SC Mixed 36.4 107% 37.3 GB/s	Latency 44.2 90% 44.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $380

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,868x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,610x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	556x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,303x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	650x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	641x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	857x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	567x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	489x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	289x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	278x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,326

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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