Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 107%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive58.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 16 '21 at 15:32
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 162
2-Core 324
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,221
108% 916 Pts
64-Core 1,614
100% 1,614 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 136
Parallax 123
100% 128 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 126
Splatting 115
92% 112 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
353GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UK430400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 203 209 208 236 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 451
Write 393
Mixed 321
SusWrite 214
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 16.6
75% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 35.5
48% 86.9 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
444GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 191 191 189 193 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 191
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 190
119% 164 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
961GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 169 166 167 172 169 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 107
Write 102
Mixed 74
SusWrite 166
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 25.3
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 29.2
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 53
76% 53 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 58: 5R 7G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
58% 28% 86 323 245 60 72.3" 1920 1080 SNYCB03 SONY TV
History: Score 55: 4R 7G 14B | Score 58: 5R 7G 12B
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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