Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	79% 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	283% 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.

Run History

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '21 at 13:54
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 310 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 620 8-Core 904 95% 762 Pts	64-Core 927 57% 927 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3801 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	79% Very good	Lighting 99.1 Reflection 97.8 Parallax 100 81% 99.1 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 83.5 Splatting 79.2 76% 94.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$75 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1220 998 994 1003 1002 953 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 1,969 Write 1,622 Mixed 1,557 SusWrite 1028 346% 1,544 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 71.5 250% 92.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,560 DQ Write 1344 DQ Mixed 1,434 1,079% 1,446 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 297%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 887GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 196 195 199 199 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 180 Mixed 107 SusWrite 197 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$65 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 28 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 29.8 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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

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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 $264Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,887x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,731x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,091x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	518x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	458x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	383x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	230x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	209x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	195x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	159x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $897

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16