Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	110% 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	83.4% 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.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '19 at 21:37
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 1,177 106% 894 Pts	64-Core 1,739 108% 1,739 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 149 Parallax 130 119% 141 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 319 300 125 134 125 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 416 Write 418 Mixed 356 SusWrite 226 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 36.4 132% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 261 201% 270 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 95%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 350GB free Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 840 864 1332 1464 1467 1467 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 1,446 Mixed 805 SusWrite 1,239 308% 1,382 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 59.3 211% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1265 DQ Write 407 DQ Mixed 468 441% 713 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 283%
SanDisk X400 1TB-$310 2,086 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 269GB free Firmware: X4140000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 347 305 295 288 291 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 427 Write 419 Mixed 300 SusWrite 311 82% 364 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 52.7 4K Mixed 33 113% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 224 190% 278 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 106%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1259 1859 1585 1157 1159 1162 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,920 Write 1,553 Mixed 1,337 SusWrite 1,363 346% 1,543 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 80.3 269% 94.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,313 DQ Write 1,000 DQ Mixed 1,125 850% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 372%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 537GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 425 432 449 452 415 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 453 Write 401 Mixed 376 SusWrite 430 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 50.3 169% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 304 243% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 180GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 111 110 111 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 116 Write 98.5 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 110 72% 98.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 114%
Blackbox Plus 1TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 267GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 96 97 95 96 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 95.3 Write 91.9 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 96.2 55% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$299 798 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	MC Read 33 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 27.4 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 37.9 SC Mixed 30.1 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 127%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $349

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,885x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,615x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $294Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	560x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,310x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	651x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	642x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	860x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	489x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	289x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	282x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,288

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16