Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% 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 Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJan 28 '21 at 04:05
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 162
2-Core 316
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 626
8-Core 994
100% 810 Pts
64-Core 1,318
82% 1,318 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 171
Parallax 171
137% 170 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 150
Splatting 128
124% 155 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 256GB
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 208 193 206 194 209 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 592
Write 640
Mixed 444
SusWrite 240
107% 479 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 90.4
4K Mixed 34.5
136% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 695
DQ Write 380
DQ Mixed 366
318% 480 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 104%
Great: 214%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
89GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 402 382 384 368 366 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 488
Mixed 449
SusWrite 388
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 63.9
220% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 128%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
338GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 482 481 484 484 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 488
Mixed 462
SusWrite 480
109% 485 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 59.6
206% 74.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 355
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
989GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 103 103 104 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 69
Write 98
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 103
60% 81.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 68%
ADATA HD770G 2TB
1.5TB free, PID a93a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 113 112 113 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
38.9% Below average
Read 90.3
Write 124
Mixed 87.1
SusWrite 113
145% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1.1
51% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 55%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 250GB
100GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 24 24 24 24 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Read 126
Write 54.4
Mixed 58.6
SusWrite 34.4
80% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.4
108% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 29.5
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 30.3
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 54.4
74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 104%

 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 3,561 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,028
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