Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 212% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	191% 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	41.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210128
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '21 at 07:06
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 164 2-Core 322 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1,238 111% 936 Pts	64-Core 2,096 130% 2,096 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403F) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 277 Reflection 255 Parallax 283 226% 271 fps	MRender 317 Gravity 234 Splatting 176 191% 242 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 614GB free (System drive) Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 21 4.6 3.5 54 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 454 Write 377 Mixed 313 SusWrite 30.5 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 34.7 4K Mixed 14.8 63% 22.2 MB/s	DQ Read 86.5 DQ Write 21 DQ Mixed 1.5 15% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 58%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 745GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 58 56 107 54 57 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	12.5% Very poor	Read 134 Write 85.8 Mixed 70 SusWrite 62.5 20% 88.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 15 4K Mixed 1.2 10% 5.6 MB/s	DQ Read 2.7 DQ Write 13.1 DQ Mixed 1.9 3% 5.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 130%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 373GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 90 89 89 90 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 84.4 Write 82.8 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 89.1 56% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 51%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 124GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 96GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 58 56 91 51 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 139 Write 132 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 59.5 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB-$139 14,506 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.2% Very good	MC Read 25 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.9 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 23.9 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 135%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	100	34.1"	1280 720	ACR0450 Acer X34A

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA - $340

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	477x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	317x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	266x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	269x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	156x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	121x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	178x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	71x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	74x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	28x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,677

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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