Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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	344% 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, 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '20 at 08:39
Run Duration	367 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 99% 183 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,029 97% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,638 101% 1,638 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 4001) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 156 Parallax 170 132% 163 fps	MRender 192 Gravity 136 Splatting 110 115% 146 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 856GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1408 1928 1883 1519 1533 1535 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2,594 Write 2,424 Mixed 1,832 SusWrite 1,634 476% 2,121 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 88.4 290% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1231 DQ Write 1,017 DQ Mixed 1,143 851% 1,130 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 461GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 489 489 489 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 488 Mixed 420 SusWrite 489 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 47 162% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 355 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 293GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 489 489 489 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 489 Mixed 428 SusWrite 489 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 98.7 4K Mixed 46.8 162% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 734GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2432 2227 1546 1549 1556 1557 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	362% Outstanding	Read 2,597 Write 2,420 Mixed 1883 SusWrite 1,811 489% 2,178 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 91.7 305% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,296 DQ Write 1,092 DQ Mixed 1,210 902% 1,199 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 362% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 443GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2315 837 836 835 835 836 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,620 Write 2,425 Mixed 1,889 SusWrite 1,082 449% 2,004 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 90.8 300% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,342 DQ Write 1,177 DQ Mixed 1,244 937% 1,255 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 355%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4D3600C18 4x8GB 12,036 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 22 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 23.4 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 130%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 143%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,179x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	439x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	400x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	536x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	437x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	190x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	262x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	162x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	105x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	97x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,028

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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