Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	184% 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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	3.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180830
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 14:54
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 128 2-Core 258 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 618 72% 560 Pts	64-Core 630 39% 630 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 103%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+ NVMe PCIe 500GB 1,939 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: 17.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 221 221 221 420 241 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,021 Write 225 Mixed 370 SusWrite 256 102% 468 MB/s	4K Read 118 4K Write 62.2 4K Mixed 89.1 326% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,032 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 332 319% 527 MB/s
Poor: 111% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 3.4 6.1 6 4.3 3.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	2.49% Terrible	Read 3.8 Write 5.5 Mixed 7.5 SusWrite 4.9 4% 5.42 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 2.49% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 72 71 58 73 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 39.2 Write 23.2 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 67.4 30% 41.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.2 47% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	60.2% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 19.4 MC Mixed 19 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 21 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,863x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,713x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,083x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	511x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	453x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	376x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $900

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16