Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	183% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	176% 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.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS XTREME
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME-CF (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '21 at 06:36
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 85.9 1-Core 116 2-Core 219 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 712 68% 561 Pts	64-Core 1,105 68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Zotac(19DA 2612); ZT-A30810F-10P CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	183% Outstanding	Lighting 263 Reflection 241 Parallax 296 214% 267 fps	MRender 294 Gravity 227 Splatting 168 181% 230 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 713 647 635 640 645 578 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 2,003 Write 1,098 Mixed 912 SusWrite 643 258% 1,164 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 32.6 4K Mixed 35.9 124% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 749 DQ Write 90.7 DQ Mixed 170 188% 337 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 393%
OCZ Vertex 460A 480GB-$300 523 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 62GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 234 303 267 327 252 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 331 Write 331 Mixed 227 SusWrite 271 65% 290 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 25.9 4K Mixed 18.5 67% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 77.1 DQ Mixed 138 119% 184 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 117 120 118 126 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 150 Write 126 Mixed 58 SusWrite 120 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 105%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 481GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 163 165 163 173 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 165 Mixed 109 SusWrite 166 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	79% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 26.4 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 19.4 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME-CF

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	306x
Core i9-9900KSIntelBench 99%, 12,840 samples	28x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	98x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	44x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	34x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	62x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	38x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	23x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	25x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	11x
CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 91%, 18,655 samples	9x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,059

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16