Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	36.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200828
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 28 '21 at 12:43
Run Duration	293 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$233 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Memory 65.7 1-Core 136 2-Core 253 81% 151 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 878 82% 681 Pts	64-Core 1,480 92% 1,480 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Zotac(19DA 2516) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.1% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 106 Parallax 122 89% 113 fps	MRender 164 Gravity 118 Splatting 98.9 101% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 441GB free Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 707 768 873 812 909 859 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 916 Write 1,371 Mixed 718 SusWrite 822 216% 957 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 61 4K Mixed 35 124% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 681 DQ Write 638 DQ Mixed 556 446% 625 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 488%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 271 277 261 268 260 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 416 Write 318 Mixed 253 SusWrite 265 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 47.8 4K Mixed 26.2 86% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 231 195% 284 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 129%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 790GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 297 318 302 318 315 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 380 Write 366 Mixed 351 SusWrite 302 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 62.2 4K Mixed 36.7 118% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 315 239% 321 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 137%
ST325062 0NS 250GB 217GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 55 55 56 54 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	25.3% Poor	Read 69.6 Write 53.4 Mixed 38.7 SusWrite 54.9 71% 54.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 60% 0.8 MB/s

WD Elements 2621 3TB 291 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 362GB free, PID 2621 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 40 39 40 39 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 40.6 Write 41 Mixed 31.6 SusWrite 39 52% 38 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.9 211% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 65%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 178GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 3.7 3 3.4 3 2.6 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 158 Write 156 Mixed 86.9 SusWrite 4.3 125% 101 MB/s	4K Read 10.2 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 70%
WDC WD50 00AACS-00G8B1 500GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 466GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 58 56 56 57 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 86.7 Write 84.4 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 56.6 93% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 38%
ST500LT0 12-1DG142 500GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 466GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 117 117 117 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 105 Write 111 Mixed 53.9 SusWrite 116 130% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 53% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 43%
WD Elements 25A3 8TB 5,644 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 6TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 37 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 37.6 Write 34.3 Mixed 33.6 SusWrite 37.2 48% 35.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M2E3200C16 2x31.5GB 4,665 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 22.3 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 19.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 15.1 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 130%

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	234x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	99x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	78x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	106x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	80x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	103x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	30x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	27x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $726

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 $177	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