Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics99.4% 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 Drive461% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210126
Uptime3.2 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 21:51
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 88.7
1-Core 177
2-Core 340
108% 202 Pts
4-Core 636
8-Core 1,049
103% 843 Pts
64-Core 1,315
81% 1,315 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.4% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 120
Parallax 122
105% 123 fps
MRender 141
Gravity 104
Splatting 90.7
89% 112 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
867GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3169 3241 3276 2625 1641 1626 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
461% Outstanding
Read 2,963
Write 3,283
Mixed 3048
SusWrite 2,596
671% 2,973 MB/s
4K Read 82.5
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 118
390% 139 MB/s
DQ Read 1,500
DQ Write 1,290
DQ Mixed 1,391
1,044% 1,394 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 461%
Great: 488%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$114
537GB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 480 478 479 476 477 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 478
Mixed 443
SusWrite 478
107% 477 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 55.6
195% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 341
257% 344 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 125%
Great: 128%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMH16GX4M2Z3200C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 42.8
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 24.8
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 30.9
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 100%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 10 8 144 27" 1280 720 AUS2722 VG27A
Typical GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 2,844 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 187%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 187%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ULTRA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,257
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