Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	15.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190605
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 12 '20 at 23:15
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 296 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 839 90% 716 Pts	64-Core 849 52% 849 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,592 Write 2,207 Mixed 1,761 486% 2,187 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 84.6 278% 97.3 MB/s	DQ Read 940 DQ Write 811 DQ Mixed 894 665% 881 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 339GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 436 445 430 444 421 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 445 Write 418 Mixed 377 SusWrite 434 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 33.6 4K Mixed 28 90% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 192 137% 179 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 97%
Intel 800p NVMe PCIe M.2 58GB-$4 52 User benchmarks, average bench 263% 51GB free Firmware: K4110440 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 549 546 560 541 558 533 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,275 Write 533 Mixed 778 SusWrite 548 174% 783 MB/s	4K Read 149 4K Write 60 4K Mixed 78.3 358% 95.7 MB/s	DQ Read 937 DQ Write 89.1 DQ Mixed 172 212% 400 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 353%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 219GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 151 152 151 150 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 152 Mixed 105 SusWrite 150 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 185 189 183 188 184 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 130 Write 157 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 184 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 78% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 24GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 29.4 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 30.3 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $440

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,852x
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,606x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	554x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,302x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	649x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	639x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	564x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	487x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	288x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	278x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	253x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,385

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