Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	84.5% 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	254% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 04 '19 at 15:30
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th 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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 859 89% 717 Pts	64-Core 856 53% 856 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FBE) CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3274 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 96.5 Parallax 89.5 88% 98 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 95.4 Splatting 82.1 78% 96.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 261 263 263 264 263 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,569 Write 1,074 Mixed 1,198 SusWrite 300 282% 1,285 MB/s	4K Read 62.9 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 84.4 286% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 833 DQ Write 1,134 DQ Mixed 484 505% 817 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 271%
Samsung 840 Series 240GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 33GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 83 85 76 69 69 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 493 Write 417 Mixed 341 SusWrite 105 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 31.6 141% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 170 154% 232 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 101%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 201GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 90 90 91 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 72.2 Write 69.5 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 90.5 52% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 85%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 487GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 140 141 140 141 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 165 Write 158 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 139 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 1 213% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 100%
WD 15EADS External 1.5TB 1,396 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 222GB free, PID 1003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 37 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	20.1% Poor	Read 36.8 Write 34.5 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 37.7 47% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 94% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 23,313 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	85% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 24.6 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 30.7 SC Mixed 25.3 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 94%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,855x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,709x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,080x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	510x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	483x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	453x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $787

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $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