Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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.
Graphics79.9% 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 Drive257% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '20 at 09:45
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 99.1
1-Core 162
2-Core 322
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1,243
111% 936 Pts
64-Core 2,166
134% 2,166 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.9% Very good
Lighting 92.7
Reflection 106
Parallax 86.2
76% 95 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 91.9
Splatting 103
88% 109 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 123%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1858 1056 1078 1103 1104 1108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 1,399
Write 2,526
Mixed 1,710
SusWrite 1,218
389% 1,713 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 76.8
256% 96.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,183
DQ Write 930
DQ Mixed 1,131
826% 1,081 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 257%
Great: 303%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 48.8
MC Write 47
MC Mixed 34.8
124% 43.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 51.6
SC Mixed 36.8
107% 37.5 GB/s
Latency 40.5
99% 40.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE AC Builds (Compare 3,553 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,016
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