Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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.
Graphics127% 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 Drive100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
MotherboardGigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 06 '18 at 00:27
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 151
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 1,167
104% 882 Pts
64-Core 1,154
71% 1,154 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 198
Parallax 176
143% 183 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 177
Splatting 125
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 251 258 254 254 261 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 697
Write 813
Mixed 546
SusWrite 259
130% 579 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 30.7
140% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 403
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 294
229% 317 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 100%
Great: 141%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102
305GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 344 454 450 449 459 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 458
Mixed 385
SusWrite 414
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 40.1
172% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 267
222% 321 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 113%
Great: 120%
Liteon IT LCT-512L9S 512GB
311GB free
Firmware: HC92203
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 313 372 366 365 376 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 374
Mixed 276
SusWrite 346
82% 367 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 67.2
4K Mixed 39.4
136% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 179
157% 234 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 163 173 169 166 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 170
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 167
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
332GB free
Firmware: CC3E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 96 94 94 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
51.7% Above average
Read 86.8
Write 90.7
Mixed 53.2
SusWrite 93.2
59% 81 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 26.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 30.4
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 50
80% 50 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 AORUS ULTRA-CF Builds (Compare 7,679 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $350

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,405
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HDDRAMUSB
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