Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 161% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	143% 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	313% 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC (all builds)
Memory	24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 15:29
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900KF-$255 21,040 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 88.6 1-Core 158 2-Core 317 101% 188 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1,176 108% 904 Pts	64-Core 2,127 132% 2,127 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404D) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 190 Parallax 184 172% 195 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 142 Splatting 124 120% 150 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 665GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1667 1483 1477 1466 1463 1447 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 2,547 Write 2,356 Mixed 1,838 SusWrite 1,500 462% 2,060 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 79.1 261% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1011 DQ Write 720 DQ Mixed 912 668% 881 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 410%
T-force 500GB 500GB 6,415 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 129GB free Firmware: S0430A SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 449 433 439 440 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 470 Mixed 441 SusWrite 446 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 91.6 4K Mixed 56.2 181% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 135 162% 284 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 126%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 38GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 41 30 30 30 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	34.4% Below average	Read 128 Write 43.9 Mixed 66.3 SusWrite 36.7 80% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 6.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 2.6 182% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 45,582 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 22 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.6 66% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 125%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	1,180x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	441x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	401x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	538x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	437x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	191x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	262x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	163x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	106x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	101x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	98x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $1,113

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16