Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	327% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201214
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	May 28 '21 at 22:32
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$430 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 162 2-Core 322 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 1,263 110% 937 Pts	64-Core 2,162 134% 2,162 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4153 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 177 Parallax 158 138% 168 fps	MRender 207 Gravity 134 Splatting 121 122% 154 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 136%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 794GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1445 1429 1439 1449 1465 1461 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,582 Write 2,365 Mixed 1,819 SusWrite 1,448 460% 2,054 MB/s	4K Read 61.7 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 84.6 284% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,186 DQ Write 912 DQ Mixed 1,068 794% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3600C18 2x16GB 184 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3700 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 31.9 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 46.2 SC Mixed 30.7 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%

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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 143%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	236x
Core i5-10600KIntel $125Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	101x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	79x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	107x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	81x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	104x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	30x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	27x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $814

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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