Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 151% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	145% 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 Drive	29.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210126
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '21 at 07:24
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 953 93% 763 Pts	64-Core 1,910 118% 1,910 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 213 Reflection 193 Parallax 182 174% 196 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 145 Splatting 130 121% 151 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team T253X2512G 512GB 14,867 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1127B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 3.1 0.7 55 2.1 51 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	29.2% Poor	Read 352 Write 42 Mixed 11 SusWrite 30.1 23% 109 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 16.6 40% 10.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 100%
WDC WDS500G2B0B 500GB 11,733 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 126GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 401 343 403 424 411 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 350 Write 408 Mixed 286 SusWrite 397 82% 360 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 27.3 4K Mixed 20.9 89% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 78.5 DQ Mixed 179 137% 193 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 115%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 280GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 109 136 136 136 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 160 Write 151 Mixed 99.5 SusWrite 131 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 197 162 201 201 201 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 48.5 Write 152 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 193 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.4 119% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 28.2 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 25.4 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 114%

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

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Gaming 187%

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 187%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	768x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	507x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	256x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	316x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	292x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	284x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	208x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	151x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	150x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GBGBench 91%, 10,357 samples	174x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	65x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	54x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,276

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 $15	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