Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive235% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
MotherboardGigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '18 at 13:43
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 143
2-Core 266
92% 166 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 888
88% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,132
70% 1,132 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6591) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 186
Parallax 187
143% 183 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 173
Splatting 123
113% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1672 1412 1380 1071 873 743 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,685
Write 1,710
Mixed 1,551
SusWrite 1,192
346% 1,534 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 59.9
201% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 906
DQ Write 556
DQ Mixed 737
547% 733 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 235%
Great: 335%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 116 119 119 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 125
Write 100
Mixed 89.6
SusWrite 118
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 83%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 183 176 184 173 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 194
Mixed 79.9
SusWrite 178
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.9
216% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 105%
Great: 121%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 185 180 179 169 167 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 135
Write 150
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 175
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.6
188% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB-$139
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 23.2
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 20.9
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 135%

 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 7,678 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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