Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics122% 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 Drive121% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateJan 20 '21 at 06:51
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 299
102% 184 Pts
4-Core 606
8-Core 1,020
99% 813 Pts
64-Core 1,630
101% 1,630 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 162
Reflection 188
Parallax 174
132% 175 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 180
Splatting 124
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 454 484 488 487 487 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 486
Mixed 392
SusWrite 474
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 53.4
179% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 355
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 121%
Great: 135%
Seagate Fast SSD 500GB
238GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.5% Very poor
Read 38.2
Write 41.8
Mixed 39
SusWrite 42.2
9% 40.3 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 15.6
4K Mixed 12.9
43% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 19.9
DQ Write 26.3
DQ Mixed 25.3
18% 23.8 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 30.2
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 31.2
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 100%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE AC Builds (Compare 3,557 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,035
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HDDRAMUSB
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