Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 76% Battleship


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	73.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	227% 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	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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 01:06
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 296 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 1,177 105% 886 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% PNY(196E 1347) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.1% Very good	Lighting 91.4 Reflection 89.9 Parallax 84 74% 88.4 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 79.3 Splatting 72.3 70% 88.3 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 758 428 430 432 432 422 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,530 Write 1,559 Mixed 1,104 SusWrite 484 262% 1,169 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 75.2 264% 99.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1209 DQ Write 1,232 DQ Mixed 1,005 815% 1,149 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 237%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 358GB free Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 187 189 206 191 191 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	42.1% Average	Read 177 Write 207 Mixed 127 SusWrite 190 40% 175 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 10.8 64% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 52.3 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 63.4 61% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 115%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 86 86 89 91 91 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 92 Write 86.4 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 88.3 60% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 51%
WD My Passport 0827 1TB 5,337 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 729GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 25 32 29 27 27 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	13% Very poor	Read 28 Write 32.7 Mixed 23.5 SusWrite 28 38% 28 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.2 38% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 13% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-20-20 D4-3200 2x8GB 5,014 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 24.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 23.9 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 102%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,854x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,709x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,080x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	510x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	483x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	453x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	375x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	226x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $787

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $40	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