Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	16.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	86.3% 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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 09 '19 at 14:25
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Memory 75.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 225 79% 142 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 821 74% 622 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 56,417 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1B83) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	16.2% Very poor	Lighting 18 Reflection 20.6 Parallax 15.7 15% 18.1 fps	MRender 22.9 Gravity 24.1 Splatting 23.4 19% 23.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 16.2% Great: 62%
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 36F8) 1GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 399.24 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	2.45% Terrible	Lighting 2.57 Reflection 2.46 Parallax 3.12 2% 2.72 fps	MRender 2.81 Gravity 3.33 Splatting 4.87 3% 3.67 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.45% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 260 263 262 262 262 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 453 Write 334 Mixed 307 SusWrite 268 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 75.1 4K Mixed 47.1 157% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 40.9 DQ Write 89 DQ Mixed 240 133% 123 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 118%
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232 6,637 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 171GB free Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 130 108 125 124 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 154 Write 172 Mixed 160 SusWrite 125 34% 153 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 79.2 4K Mixed 32.4 119% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 105 99% 152 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 67%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 91 138 140 141 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 81 Write 85 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 131 67% 90.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 86%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 455GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 77 77 76 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 71.5 Write 70 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 76 49% 67.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	61.8% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 19.6 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 18 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 88.6 45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO - $194

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,616x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,477x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,143x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	683x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	579x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	481x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	585x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	418x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	382x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	315x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	285x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	246x

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Value: 119% - Outstanding

Total price: $788

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 $179	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