Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	85.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	6.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 18:08
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$120 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 84.6 2-Core 246 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 674 73% 577 Pts	64-Core 633 39% 633 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 142 Parallax 135 107% 136 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 140 Splatting 122 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GB 3,094 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPC0014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 356 308 152 152 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 458 Write 258 Mixed 319 SusWrite 247 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 95.4 4K Mixed 34.8 135% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 286 203% 257 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 594GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 168 169 169 169 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 153 Mixed 103 SusWrite 168 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 225% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 109%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40 17,642 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 274GB free Firmware: ES2OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 76 76 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 75.7 Write 73.5 Mixed 38.9 SusWrite 75.7 48% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP26D4U9S8ME-8 Samsung M378A5244CB0-CTD 12GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	48.6% Average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 14.1 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 16.3 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 79%

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

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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 $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,872x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,718x
Core i5-9600KIntel $136Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,085x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	514x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	457x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	379x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	208x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $871

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16