Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	53.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181109
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '21 at 09:49
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	62%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 138 2-Core 266 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 814 79% 649 Pts	64-Core 1,028 64% 1,028 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF4) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 176 Parallax 179 139% 175 fps	MRender 199 Gravity 157 Splatting 128 128% 161 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2505 Write 1,937 Mixed 1,284 422% 1,909 MB/s	4K Read 60.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 57.7 226% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,075 DQ Write 760 DQ Mixed 891 673% 909 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung PSSD T7 Touch 1TB 303 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 574GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 558 567 564 571 575 575 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 568 Mixed 505 SusWrite 568 122% 539 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 41.1 4K Mixed 27 89% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 237 176% 231 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 95%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$44 14,978 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 42GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,670 Write 1,415 Mixed 1,196 317% 1,427 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 44.7 190% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 851 DQ Write 744 DQ Mixed 804 601% 800 MB/s
Poor: 143% Great: 238%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 364GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 132 133 134 133 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 151 Write 92.8 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 132 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 84 84 84 84 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	Read 77.5 Write 88.7 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 84.1 110% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.7 115% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 59%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1.5TB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 115 113 114 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 142 Write 115 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 114 145% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.3 166% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 5,791 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.5% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 25.8 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 134%

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,867x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,715x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,084x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	512x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	456x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	377x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $890

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16