Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	25.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	208% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210128
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 17:30
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$200 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 310 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 1,218 108% 917 Pts	64-Core 1665 103% 1665 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% MSI(1462 8A93) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1220 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.2 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	25.1% Poor	Lighting 32.1 Reflection 33.1 Parallax 40.2 26% 35.1 fps	MRender 34.8 Gravity 31.2 Splatting 21.8 23% 29.3 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 25.1% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 437GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 935 936 937 938 938 934 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,381 Write 924 Mixed 882 SusWrite 936 231% 1,031 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 65.7 226% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 799 DQ Mixed 222 268% 451 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 209%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 298GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 679 19 935 32 632 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,381 Write 923 Mixed 879 SusWrite 393 199% 894 MB/s	4K Read 54.4 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 66.5 231% 80.1 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 814 DQ Mixed 221 270% 457 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 209%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB 2,267 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 29.1 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 42.6 SC Mixed 29.5 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 102%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 142%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $200Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,180x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	441x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	401x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	538x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	437x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	191x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	262x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	163x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	106x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	98x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,091

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16