Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 196%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 215%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics185% 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 Drive347% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '20 at 07:56
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 158
2-Core 313
104% 189 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1,246
111% 938 Pts
64-Core 2,130
132% 2,130 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
185% Outstanding
Lighting 272
Reflection 258
Parallax 279
222% 270 fps
MRender 308
Gravity 239
Splatting 137
177% 228 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 185%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1974 2263 2437 2506 2501 2504 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
347% Outstanding
Read 1,828
Write 2,376
Mixed 1,854
SusWrite 2364
477% 2,106 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 72.9
245% 93 MB/s
DQ Read 1,334
DQ Write 1,057
DQ Mixed 1,191
892% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 207%
This bench: 347%
Great: 500%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140
1TB free
Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2536 1084 1057 1079 1083 1083 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 854
Write 1076
Mixed 796
SusWrite 1,320
229% 1,012 MB/s
4K Read 14.6
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 30.2
152% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 56.1
DQ Write 1086
DQ Mixed 1,347
812% 830 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 185%
Great: 303%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown R022R432GX2-3600C18A 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 42.3
MC Mixed 32.2
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 48.5
SC Mixed 31.9
97% 33.8 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 875 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $731
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