Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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	94.1% 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	352% 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.

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

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190314
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '19 at 22:59
Run Duration	302 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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 (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 105% 191 Pts	4-Core 618 8-Core 1,138 105% 878 Pts	64-Core 1,661 103% 1,661 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36DD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 124 Parallax 120 99% 122 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 108 Splatting 100 85% 104 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 797GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1230 1490 1383 1439 1347 1314 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 2,675 Write 2,513 Mixed 1,855 SusWrite 1,367 471% 2,103 MB/s	4K Read 72.3 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 82.9 332% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 1,590 DQ Write 1,138 DQ Mixed 1,144 914% 1,291 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 410%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 418GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1928 1502 1516 1516 1518 1521 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	318% Outstanding	Read 2,021 Write 2,219 Mixed 1,843 SusWrite 1,584 432% 1,917 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 75 256% 95 MB/s	DQ Read 1,677 DQ Write 1,095 DQ Mixed 1,360 1,022% 1,378 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 318% Great: 347%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 714GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 492 491 492 489 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 489 Mixed 467 SusWrite 490 110% 486 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 64.2 217% 78.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 350 265% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Samsung Portable SSD X5 1TB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 745GB free Firmware: 1P3QEXE7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1400 1429 1433 1036 1018 1024 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,175 Write 1,419 Mixed 1,454 SusWrite 1,223 350% 1,568 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 73.8 239% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,298 DQ Write 1,018 DQ Mixed 1,125 851% 1,147 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 288%
Kingston DT Elite G2 64GB 229 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 57GB free, PID 16d5 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 92 102 102 97 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 216 Write 82.1 Mixed 48.3 SusWrite 98.9 128% 111 MB/s	4K Read 11.1 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 48% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D32AEST.M16FE 2x16GB 1,147 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3700 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 33.4 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 33 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 47.1 85% 47.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%

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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	4,883x
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	1,309x
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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	859x
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	281x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,283

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $40	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