Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 243% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 253% 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 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	221% 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 Drive	164% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210311
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '21 at 18:52
Run Duration	362 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i9-11900K-$258 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 203 2-Core 380 120% 226 Pts	4-Core 702 8-Core 1,345 122% 1,024 Pts	64-Core 1,812 112% 1,812 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	221% Outstanding	Lighting 330 Reflection 308 Parallax 344 269% 327 fps	MRender 366 Gravity 265 Splatting 194 216% 275 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 420GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 1317 1543 1352 1542 1380 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	377% Outstanding	Read 2,696 Write 2,496 Mixed 1,746 SusWrite 1,341 463% 2,070 MB/s	4K Read 73 4K Write 230 4K Mixed 106 368% 136 MB/s	DQ Read 1,833 DQ Write 1,492 DQ Mixed 1,626 1,227% 1,650 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 377% Great: 435%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 590GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 321 321 321 321 321 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 642 Write 619 Mixed 628 SusWrite 321 124% 553 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 80.3 265% 98.3 MB/s	DQ Read 831 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 951 677% 861 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 486%
Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 816 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 99GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 86.4 Mixed 303 SusWrite 55.9 48% 220 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 50.9 179% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 324 244% 328 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 132%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 88GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 500 Write 457 Mixed 386 SusWrite 55.6 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 63.2 211% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 326 246% 329 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 47GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 461 Mixed 387 SusWrite 55.6 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 61.8 208% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 326 246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 EVO 1TB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 53GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 57 56 56 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 485 Mixed 438 SusWrite 56.4 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 59.4 202% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 324 245% 329 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 132%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 98GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 484 482 486 485 486 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 500 Write 477 Mixed 434 SusWrite 484 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 65.2 216% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 328 246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 94% Great: 129%
SABRENT 500GB 1,200 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 45GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 123 123 123 123 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 19% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB 18,141 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 49.5 MC Write 47.5 MC Mixed 35.3 126% 44.1 GB/s	SC Read 29.1 SC Write 50 SC Mixed 38.1 112% 39.1 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 126%

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Gaming 184%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 197%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - $329

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	545x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	432x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	268x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	303x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	179x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	189x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	107x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	91x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	38x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	33x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples	30x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $1,759

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16