Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive420% 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 XTREME WATERFORCE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF  (all builds)
Memory58.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181115
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 22 '19 at 16:09
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 159
2-Core 329
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 637
8-Core 1,066
104% 851 Pts
64-Core 1,737
108% 1,737 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900
364GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1263 1319 1337 1336 1334 1337 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
420% Outstanding
Read 1,534
Write 1,357
Mixed 1,449
SusWrite 1,321
319% 1,415 MB/s
4K Read 223
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 203
700% 206 MB/s
DQ Read 1,429
DQ Write 1,311
DQ Mixed 1,390
1,037% 1,377 MB/s
Poor: 280%
This bench: 420%
Great: 541%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
2.5TB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1951 1978 1977 1979 1978 1977 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
347% Outstanding
Read 2,331
Write 1,939
Mixed 1,206
SusWrite 1973
418% 1,862 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 70.9
245% 89.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,291
DQ Write 1,324
DQ Mixed 1,043
857% 1,219 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 347%
Great: 425%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
5.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 212 210 204 209 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 216
Write 211
Mixed 83.7
SusWrite 210
131% 180 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 0.6
225% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 122%
Great: 121%
BUFFALO HD-PZFU3 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0289
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 116 117 116 116 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 120
Write 92.7
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 117
132% 99.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 32.9
106% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 33
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 105%
Great: 174%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF Builds (Compare 143 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 196%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 194%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,072
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