Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.45% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	237% 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 (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '19 at 22:52
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 705 80% 623 Pts	64-Core 805 50% 805 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.45% Terrible	Lighting 7.27 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 8.03 6% 8.92 fps	MRender 12.9 Gravity 7.33 Splatting 16.5 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.45% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 201GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB73H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 504 325 327 328 326 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,903 Write 1,322 Mixed 851 SusWrite 356 245% 1,108 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 72.2 254% 90.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,510 DQ Write 1,211 DQ Mixed 1,007 850% 1,243 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 236%
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 256GB 4,485 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 78GB free Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 406 403 404 400 400 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 532 Write 394 Mixed 481 SusWrite 402 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 40.7 142% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 677 DQ Write 409 DQ Mixed 490 379% 525 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 142%
OCZ Trion 100 480GB-$139 1,753 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 307GB free Firmware: SAFM11.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 91 110 54 55 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 294 Write 95.1 Mixed 183 SusWrite 73.1 36% 161 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 22.4 116% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 107 109% 182 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 90%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB 60,539 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 10GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 4 5.9 5.8 5.9 5.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	8.06% Terrible	Read 21 Write 12 Mixed 10.7 SusWrite 4.9 15% 12.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 2.2 123% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.06% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D30AESE.M16FE 2x16GB 1,163 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 30.4 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 27.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 115%

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,851x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,706x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,079x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	509x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	483x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	452x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	375x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	226x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $765

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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