Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	195% 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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '21 at 00:52
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	69%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 145 2-Core 284 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 852 83% 681 Pts	64-Core 1,009 62% 1,009 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3545 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 234 Parallax 157 137% 187 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 151 Splatting 126 123% 155 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 774GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1118 1110 1119 1130 1138 1149 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,260 Write 1,224 Mixed 1,112 SusWrite 1,127 266% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 46.3 151% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,484 DQ Write 838 DQ Mixed 1055 813% 1,126 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 431%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 654GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 887 873 933 938 973 973 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,261 Write 1,211 Mixed 1100 SusWrite 930 253% 1,125 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 42.1 134% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1278 DQ Write 786 DQ Mixed 938 724% 1,001 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 410%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 448GB free Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 423 428 416 426 428 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 487 Write 420 Mixed 403 SusWrite 423 98% 433 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 27.6 92% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 292 238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 125%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 757GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 113 113 113 113 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 65.2 Write 161 Mixed 31.3 SusWrite 111 67% 92.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.2 399% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 803GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 217 208 219 219 219 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 114 Write 154 Mixed 72 SusWrite 213 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 76% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 4,066 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 28.5 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 36.4 SC Mixed 27.9 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 121%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $300

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,309x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,239x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	485x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	825x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	622x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	546x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	689x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	602x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	330x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	297x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	263x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	245x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,360

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	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