Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	43.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC (all builds)
Memory	16.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '21 at 19:39
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 160 2-Core 315 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,041 99% 820 Pts	64-Core 1647 102% 1647 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 140 Parallax 137 119% 141 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 126 Splatting 110 109% 137 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blaze 240GB-$50 1,382 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: S8FM08.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 114 151 76 161 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 469 Write 294 Mixed 218 SusWrite 113 60% 274 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 0 56% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 4.9 DQ Mixed 54.9 40% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 85%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 55GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 60 61 60 62 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 190 Write 64.3 Mixed 84 SusWrite 61.6 22% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 29.2 110% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 80.6 DQ Write 64.3 DQ Mixed 78.9 57% 74.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 51%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 288GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 127 119 114 117 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 176 Write 160 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 123 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 108%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 3TB 544 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 267GB free Firmware: MKAOAA30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 74 72 73 72 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Read 126 Write 118 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 72.3 71% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 32,191 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 33 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 32.3 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 49 82% 49 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%

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Gaming 143%

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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 $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,178x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	438x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	400x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	536x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	436x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	189x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	261x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	161x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	105x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	97x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,023

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