Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 134% 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	127% 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	132% 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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181011
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '18 at 00:48
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 624 8-Core 1,282 112% 953 Pts	64-Core 1,263 78% 1,263 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6390) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 199 Parallax 195 143% 190 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 176 Splatting 126 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53 30,265 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 253 253 260 252 316 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 723 Write 807 Mixed 715 SusWrite 281 142% 632 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 50.4 180% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 697 DQ Write 674 DQ Mixed 583 466% 651 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 141%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102 9,497 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 305GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 454 448 467 453 450 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 481 Mixed 386 SusWrite 445 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 55.3 201% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 277 228% 326 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 120%
Liteon IT LCT-512L9S 512GB 405 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 311GB free Firmware: HC92203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 354 364 378 395 367 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 369 Mixed 274 SusWrite 367 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 40.9 142% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 179 156% 232 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 171 169 171 167 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 151 Mixed 82 SusWrite 167 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 331GB free Firmware: CC3E SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 93 95 94 93 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 102 Write 103 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 93.3 66% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 26.8 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 28.9 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 104%

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

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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 - $350

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,310x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,239x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	485x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	825x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	622x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	546x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	689x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	602x
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	245x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,410

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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