Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	75.4% 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 Drive	181% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 16:05
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 164 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 1,300 115% 976 Pts	64-Core 1,696 105% 1,696 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4993) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.4% Very good	Lighting 96.2 Reflection 104 Parallax 93 78% 97.6 fps	MRender 87.2 Gravity 88.7 Splatting 80.2 69% 85.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 269 248 235 239 219 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,653 Write 486 Mixed 620 SusWrite 257 165% 754 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 55.4 219% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,230 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 416 387% 628 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 80GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 434 483 482 483 288 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 466 Mixed 384 SusWrite 430 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 58.9 195% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 523GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 436 490 488 489 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 465 Mixed 420 SusWrite 467 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 61.5 204% 69.6 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 82GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 201 203 214 212 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 378 Write 278 Mixed 275 SusWrite 204 64% 284 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 40.7 156% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 151 145% 228 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 1,712 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 30.2 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 46.3 SC Mixed 31.5 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 130%

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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