Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 222% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 229% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	215% 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	299% 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	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, 2 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF (all builds)
Memory	57.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191218
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '21 at 15:03
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KS 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 159 2-Core 279 100% 178 Pts	4-Core 619 8-Core 1,211 108% 915 Pts	64-Core 1,672 104% 1,672 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4925 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	215% Outstanding	Lighting 318 Reflection 292 Parallax 329 259% 313 fps	MRender 365 Gravity 262 Splatting 188 213% 272 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme INTEL SSDPED1D480GA 480GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 434% 201GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010480 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1065 1121 1148 1160 1140 1140 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 1,863 Write 1,144 Mixed 1,435 SusWrite 1129 312% 1,392 MB/s	4K Read 128 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 115 399% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 972 DQ Write 480 DQ Mixed 670 512% 707 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 544%
HyperX Savage 960GB-$397 1,581 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 116GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 437 450 453 448 452 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 480 Mixed 315 SusWrite 444 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 81.4 4K Mixed 35.8 132% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 174 178% 288 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 111%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 723GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1809 2372 2366 2363 2349 2380 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,467 Write 2,307 Mixed 1,551 SusWrite 2,273 483% 2,150 MB/s	4K Read 53.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 73.8 248% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,232 DQ Write 699 DQ Mixed 941 707% 957 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 425%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$32 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 772GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 127 124 127 127 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	72.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 120 Mixed 114 SusWrite 126 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 76%
WD Gold 2TB (2016)-$97 5,580 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: RR09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 191 185 194 191 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 214 Mixed 107 SusWrite 192 129% 176 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1 424% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3600C16-16GTRSC 04CD F4-3600C19-16GTRS 04CD F4-3600C16-16GTRSC 04CD F4-3600C19-16GTRS 64GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 34.5 113% 39.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 51.1 SC Mixed 34.2 104% 36.3 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 18: 2R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
18%	27%	30	110	7	120	48.8"	5120 1440	SAM7053 LC49G95T

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Gaming 196%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 194%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	105x
Core i9-9900KSIntelBench 99%, 12,840 samples	16x
Core i7-8700KIntel $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	3x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	48x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	41x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	9x

SSD
CS3030 2TB SSDPNYBench 246%, 2,666 samples	36x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	12x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	11x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	34x
F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 93%, 9,031 samples	6x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 81%, 93,353 samples	4x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,063

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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