Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	91.9% 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	366% 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	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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190314
Uptime	15.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '21 at 17:31
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$295 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 295 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,122 101% 850 Pts	64-Core 1,112 69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	91.9% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 107 Parallax 110 94% 111 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 101 Splatting 93 88% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 362GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1421 1763 1958 1938 1966 1942 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	366% Outstanding	Read 2,670 Write 2,102 Mixed 1,112 SusWrite 1,831 431% 1,929 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 80.6 280% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,469 DQ Write 1,285 DQ Mixed 1,390 1,039% 1,382 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 366% Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 177 179 182 182 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 155 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 177 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
Jmicron H/W RAID5 8TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 7TB free Firmware: 0103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 41 42 42 41 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	21.4% Poor	Read 32.9 Write 32.1 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 39.7 26% 34.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 314% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 128%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 7TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 180 176 183 183 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 133 Write 156 Mixed 136 SusWrite 179 112% 151 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.9 406% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 33.4 110% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 30.9 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 120%

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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 - $330

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,315x
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,245x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	486x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	827x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	623x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	546x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	690x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	604x
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	263x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	246x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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