Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive182% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190605
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 20:16
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 130
2-Core 239
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 830
77% 640 Pts
64-Core 1,010
62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1545 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
56% Above average
Lighting 68.9
Reflection 76.4
Parallax 96.1
56% 80.5 fps
MRender 74.5
Gravity 71.1
Splatting 61.2
56% 69 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 56%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 247 245 240 237 233 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 1,935
Write 1,408
Mixed 1,115
SusWrite 278
263% 1,184 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 53.8
176% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 966
DQ Write 496
DQ Mixed 700
528% 720 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 182%
Great: 280%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51
242GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 48 44 42 48 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
27.5% Poor
Read 50.9
Write 49
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 44.6
36% 47.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 65%
WD WD1001FAES-60Z2A0 1TB
802GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 124 123 123 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 124
Write 104
Mixed 90
SusWrite 123
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.1% Good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 20.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 16.2
48% 16.7 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 152%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $440

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $1,384
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