Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 161%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 179%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics149% 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 Drive297% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory122.6 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '21 at 02:21
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 163
2-Core 323
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 647
8-Core 1,294
114% 970 Pts
64-Core 2,216
137% 2,216 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87BC) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
149% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 267
Parallax 195
179% 227 fps
MRender 195
Gravity 151
Splatting 134
128% 160 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 149%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 1TB
668GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2048 2071 2090 2083 2083 826 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
297% Outstanding
Read 1,723
Write 2,182
Mixed 1,864
SusWrite 1,867
432% 1,909 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 72.4
237% 82.8 MB/s
DQ Read 990
DQ Write 823
DQ Mixed 906
679% 906 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 297%
Great: 354%
Nvme INTEL SSDPEKNW512G8 512GB
476GB free
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 891 896 893 897 896 900 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 1,424
Write 920
Mixed 873
SusWrite 895
230% 1,028 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 67.5
233% 82 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 787
DQ Mixed 345
324% 488 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 209%
Great: 200%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
6TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 172 172 173 176 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 108
Write 140
Mixed 72
SusWrite 175
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.7
239% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-32GTZN 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 32.1
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 45
SC Mixed 30.4
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 100%
Great: 172%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE AC Builds (Compare 3,563 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,023
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