Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	123% 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	299% 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 ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 13 '21 at 19:38
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$249 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 163 2-Core 326 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,287 110% 943 Pts	64-Core 1,294 80% 1,294 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3882) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5100 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.27 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (158 fps cap detected)	123% Outstanding	Lighting 158 Reflection 158 Parallax 158 129% 158 fps	MRender 158 Gravity 158 Splatting 158 129% 158 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 6,967 User benchmarks, average bench 225% 695GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1208 1203 1193 1183 1120 1161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 1,928 Write 1,530 Mixed 952 SusWrite 1178 312% 1,397 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 77.6 256% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,775 DQ Write 1,399 DQ Mixed 1,294 1,048% 1,489 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 294%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 403GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 465 456 455 379 446 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 459 Mixed 399 SusWrite 435 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 85 4K Mixed 47.8 158% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 282 232% 330 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$86 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 344GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 450 443 457 399 449 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 454 Mixed 397 SusWrite 430 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 49.3 160% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 281 230% 328 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 483GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 60 60 63 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	706% Outstanding	Read 7,365 Write 62.3 Mixed 105 SusWrite 60.7 394% 1,898 MB/s	4K Read 1,018 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 2 1,548% 341 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 706% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 28.1 104% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 28.9 90% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 52.3 76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $300

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,303x
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,234x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	485x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	822x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	622x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	545x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	687x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	600x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	330x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	297x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	262x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	245x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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