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 as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '21 at 18:23
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	DZA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$192 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 153 2-Core 304 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 932 93% 756 Pts	64-Core 1,122 70% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX930 240GB-$80 1,536 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.9E SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 275 257 256 259 247 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 332 Write 369 Mixed 286 SusWrite 274 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 30.8 104% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 135 132% 208 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 113%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 512GB 26,235 User benchmarks, average bench 209% 367GB free Firmware: VB411D43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 596 641 633 638 635 614 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 1,395 Write 472 Mixed 557 SusWrite 626 168% 763 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 52.6 4K Mixed 36.1 119% 39.4 MB/s	DQ Read 434 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 343 264% 363 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 309%
Adata SU650 960GB 7,756 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 694GB free Firmware: V8X01c31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 337 333 340 337 329 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 379 Write 342 Mixed 310 SusWrite 333 77% 341 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 30.3 103% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 202 154% 207 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 100%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$95 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 185 184 181 182 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 106 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 181 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 107%
Seagate SkyHawk 6TB (2016)-$143 139 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 5.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 179 180 180 181 177 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 108%
Seagate SkyHawk 6TB (2016)-$143 139 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 215 217 220 220 214 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 108%
Seagate SkyHawk 10TB (2016)-$240 71 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4.5TB free Firmware: AV01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 211 210 211 211 208 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 32% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 4x16GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 32 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 27.1 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 27.7 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 120%

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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 Z390 AORUS MASTER - $380

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,898x
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,621x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	560x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,313x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	643x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	864x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	493x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	289x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	283x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,319

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $239	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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