Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.8% 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 Drive	472% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '21 at 02:30
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 77.8 1-Core 168 2-Core 303 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 995 94% 777 Pts	64-Core 1,264 78% 1,264 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.8% Very good	Lighting 93.2 Reflection 89 Parallax 99.9 76% 94 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 85.6 Splatting 80.6 76% 94.5 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 115GB free Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 110 107 105 109 100 MB/s Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	63.4% Good	Read 252 Write 120 Mixed 156 SusWrite 105 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 32.2 140% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 91.8 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 91.3 73% 101 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 80%
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 14,499 User benchmarks, average bench 395% 558GB free (System drive) Firmware: 611100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4236 3979 1117 1103 1142 1008 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	472% Outstanding	Read 3,540 Write 4,133 Mixed 3,250 SusWrite 2,098 733% 3,255 MB/s	4K Read 78.6 4K Write 272 4K Mixed 106 399% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 1,951 DQ Write 1,682 DQ Mixed 1,733 1,322% 1,789 MB/s
Poor: 228% ↑ This bench: 472% Great: 595%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 81GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 420 266 156 137 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 278 Mixed 361 SusWrite 261 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 50.5 184% 67.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 255 215% 314 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 111%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 773GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 82 80 94 88 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 16.6 Write 2 Mixed 40.6 SusWrite 87.8 28% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.7 330% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 70%
Hitachi HDS721050DLE630 500GB 10,673 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 293GB free Firmware: MS1OA5R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 118 117 119 119 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 135 Write 104 Mixed 29.8 SusWrite 116 70% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 19.6 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 25: 2R 4G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
25%	19%	48	97	7	30	36.1"	1280 720	HEC0000 58R6+

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	454x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	295x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	195x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	308x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	228x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	198x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	137x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	134x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	109x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	74x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	74x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	64x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $760

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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