Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	84% 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	322% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '21 at 09:06
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 315 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 1,197 109% 915 Pts	64-Core 1,939 120% 1,939 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2148 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 117 Parallax 118 84% 112 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 105 Splatting 103 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 222GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 238 134 134 139 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 482 Write 431 Mixed 374 SusWrite 202 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 76.8 4K Mixed 19.4 93% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 33.4 82% 167 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 86%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 466GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2178 676 616 618 618 618 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,544 Write 2,363 Mixed 1798 SusWrite 887 424% 1,898 MB/s	4K Read 65.1 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 88.5 297% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,328 DQ Write 1,117 DQ Mixed 1,214 912% 1,219 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 340%
Intel SSDPEKKW010T8 1TB 3,058 User benchmarks, average bench 248% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C SusWrite @10s intervals: 1244 958 954 954 961 959 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2369 Write 1,459 Mixed 1,276 SusWrite 1,005 340% 1,527 MB/s	4K Read 73.6 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 108 364% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,317 DQ Write 1,064 DQ Mixed 1,155 874% 1,179 MB/s
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 662GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 191 192 194 193 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 158 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 193 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Predator 2666 C13 2x8GB-$137 7,627 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 24.1 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 99%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	299x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	140x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	132x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	158x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	157x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	89x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	69x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	42x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	41x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	24x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,065

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