Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 160%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 155%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics155% 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 Drive267% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory19 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 04 '21 at 23:03
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 43%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 154
2-Core 314
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 951
95% 773 Pts
64-Core 1,534
95% 1,534 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
155% Outstanding
Lighting 217
Reflection 197
Parallax 241
177% 218 fps
MRender 246
Gravity 186
Splatting 140
150% 191 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 155%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TB
709GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 613000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1103 1289 1440 1510 1024 1127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 1,761
Write 1,582
Mixed 1,458
SusWrite 1,249
340% 1,513 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 58.5
205% 74.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,450
DQ Write 1,143
DQ Mixed 1,326
984% 1,306 MB/s
Poor: 264%
This bench: 267%
Great: 573%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
45GB free
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 402 426 345 216 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 539
Write 405
Mixed 480
SusWrite 309
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 99.6
4K Mixed 35
127% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 506
DQ Write 540
DQ Mixed 475
370% 507 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 103%
Great: 144%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 41.2
MC Mixed 32.1
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 44.6
SC Mixed 31.2
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 106%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 1,196 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,065
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback