Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	145% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	64.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '20 at 06:16
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 135 2-Core 264 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 812 78% 645 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 199 Reflection 210 Parallax 205 162% 205 fps	MRender 229 Gravity 198 Splatting 122 143% 183 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8240G 240GB 27,523 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 133 81 55 109 35 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 468 Write 156 Mixed 341 SusWrite 112 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 73.2 4K Mixed 20.9 116% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 36 DQ Mixed 21.7 40% 84.3 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 91%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 192GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 416 278 236 238 234 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 408 Write 473 Mixed 385 SusWrite 311 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 36.8 133% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 244 162% 193 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 99%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 124GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,468 Write 2,238 Mixed 1,762 480% 2,156 MB/s	4K Read 59.2 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 80.7 265% 92.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,459 DQ Write 1,269 DQ Mixed 1346 1,014% 1,358 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 166 165 164 165 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 155 Mixed 117 SusWrite 165 114% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 30.4 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 41.2 SC Mixed 29.8 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $350

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,311x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,239x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	486x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	826x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	623x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	546x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	690x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	603x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	330x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	297x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	263x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	246x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,405

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