Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '21 at 07:35
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (36^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-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 153 2-Core 310 100% 185 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 1,158 105% 884 Pts	64-Core 1575 98% 1575 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 486 Write 1,770 Mixed 674 223% 977 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 37.8 157% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 805 DQ Write 532 DQ Mixed 653 492% 663 MB/s
Poor: 112% Great: 284%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 164GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1196 157 164 155 286 156 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,528 Write 1586 Mixed 1102 SusWrite 352 255% 1,142 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 74.6 253% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 876 DQ Write 651 DQ Mixed 325 362% 617 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 282%
Mushkin MKNSSDSR500GB 500GB 2,908 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 72GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 162 14 68 70 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 497 Write 389 Mixed 368 SusWrite 104 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 11.8 4K Mixed 1.2 47% 13 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 19.5 DQ Mixed 3.5 20% 50.3 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 92%
Pcie SSD 2TB 4,674 User benchmarks, average bench 222% 1.5TB free Firmware: 13.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 824 724 725 733 744 728 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 662 Write 342 Mixed 441 SusWrite 746 123% 548 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 29.3 94% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 169 122% 157 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 309%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 32,187 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.5% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 19.6 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 23.3 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 2: 0R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
2%	4%	48	21	16	64	0"	1920 1080

History: Score 5: 1R 0G 0B | Score 2: 0R 0G 2B

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $440

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,854x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,606x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	554x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,302x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	649x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	639x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	565x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	487x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	288x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	278x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	254x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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