Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 191%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 199%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics177% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive123% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201103
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMar 06 '21 at 20:52
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 165
2-Core 329
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 658
8-Core 1,284
115% 971 Pts
64-Core 1,794
111% 1,794 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 110%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Palit(1569 2206) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5000 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
177% Outstanding
Lighting 255
Reflection 241
Parallax 255
208% 250 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 231
Splatting 166
172% 217 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 177%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
691GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 487 487 490 490 491 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 491
Mixed 462
SusWrite 488
110% 490 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 99.1
4K Mixed 54.5
181% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Im2p33f3 NVMe ADATA 256GB
171GB free
Firmware: 91002105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 439 323 249 267 454 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 1,614
Write 996
Mixed 871
SusWrite 355
212% 959 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 27.2
173% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 780
DQ Write 875
DQ Mixed 452
444% 702 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 173%
Great: 173%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 26.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 43.9
SC Mixed 30.2
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 50.3
80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 111%

 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 3,553 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $1,016
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