Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191218
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '20 at 03:29
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$260 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,204 109% 917 Pts	64-Core 1,212 75% 1,212 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 457 287 152 478 411 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 508 Write 179 Mixed 213 SusWrite 360 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 12.5 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 34.6 110% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 144 134% 213 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4GB free Firmware: CC54 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 96 Write 64 Mixed 62 55% 74 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.4 93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 96%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$56 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 19GB free Firmware: AX1R4F SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 61 65 64 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 58.5 Write 54.5 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 62.1 36% 49.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 87% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 62%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100 8,795 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 6GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 60 60 57 62 59 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 60 Write 38.5 Mixed 41 SusWrite 59.4 37% 49.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 105% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 47%
WD Purple Surveillance 4TB (2017)-$71 8,846 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 42GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 85 87 87 88 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 88 Write 78.2 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 87.1 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 113%
Seagate USB 3.0 Cable 1TB 300 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 931GB free, PID 5030 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 116 116 116 116 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 116 Write 116 Mixed 66 SusWrite 113 138% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 104% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 13,788 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 24.3 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.9% 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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,867x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,717x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,085x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	512x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $898Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	457x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	377x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $894

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16