Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 215% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 237% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	204% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	393% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '20 at 01:32
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 148 2-Core 321 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,263 112% 949 Pts	64-Core 2,168 134% 2,168 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$835 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	204% Outstanding	Lighting 306 Reflection 283 Parallax 356 250% 315 fps	MRender 335 Gravity 254 Splatting 146 190% 245 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900 1,995 User benchmarks, average bench 429% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1723 1738 1745 1752 1718 1712 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	393% Outstanding	Read 2,211 Write 1,882 Mixed 2,046 SusWrite 1,732 443% 1,968 MB/s	4K Read 153 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 148 499% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 1,051 DQ Write 939 DQ Mixed 967 733% 986 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 393% Great: 541%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 3.5TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 141% 1TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 980 983 988 985 989 985 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	155% Outstanding	Read 530 Write 882 Mixed 467 SusWrite 985 163% 716 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 38.4 131% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 819 DQ Write 688 DQ Mixed 705 541% 737 MB/s
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 158%
Intel SSDPEKKW020T8 2TB 481 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 923GB free Firmware: 004C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1272 1036 991 989 993 983 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 2,379 Write 1,354 Mixed 1,342 SusWrite 1,044 340% 1,530 MB/s	4K Read 62.9 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 90.7 294% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,148 DQ Write 1,029 DQ Mixed 1,090 817% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 176% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 312%
Intel SSDPEL1D380GA 380GB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 465% 257GB free Firmware: E2010450 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1951 1951 1950 1953 1949 1949 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	423% Outstanding	Read 2,264 Write 2,027 Mixed 2135 SusWrite 1,950 472% 2,094 MB/s	4K Read 172 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 156 540% 160 MB/s	DQ Read 1,075 DQ Write 1,002 DQ Mixed 1,030 775% 1,036 MB/s
Poor: 346% ↑ This bench: 423% Great: 540%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x31.5GB 1,196 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 29.6 102% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 41 SC Mixed 30.6 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 127%

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Gaming 184%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 197%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - $329

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	545x
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	431x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	267x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	302x
RTX 3090Nvidia $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	179x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	189x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	107x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	91x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	38x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	33x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples	30x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16