Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
MotherboardGigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190807
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 23 '21 at 19:50
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 837
81% 665 Pts
64-Core 1,126
70% 1,126 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,285
Write 1,466
Mixed 1,156
360% 1,636 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 78.3
264% 92.5 MB/s
DQ Read 975
DQ Write 1,099
DQ Mixed 1,007
766% 1,027 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
183GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 170 170 169 170 170 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 90.6
Write 129
Mixed 29
SusWrite 170
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.1
376% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75%
Great: 110%
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB
918GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 150 152 151 147 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 127
Write 119
Mixed 67
SusWrite 148
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
76% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GP-ARS16G32 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 26.1
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 29.8
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 34: 3R 4G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
34% 48% 29 304 229 144 0" 2560 1440
Typical GA-Z390 AORUS MASTER-CF Builds (Compare 8,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,326
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