Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics78.2% 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 Drive309% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201027
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateAug 21 '21 at 00:18
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 90.3
1-Core 157
2-Core 310
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,173
106% 892 Pts
64-Core 2,099
130% 2,099 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
78.2% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 98.5
Parallax 89.2
82% 95.9 fps
MRender 98.6
Gravity 90.2
Splatting 78.3
72% 89 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1480 1358 1243 1191 1153 1105 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 2551
Write 2,271
Mixed 1,764
SusWrite 1,255
439% 1,960 MB/s
4K Read 60.6
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 82.7
276% 96.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,152
DQ Write 840
DQ Mixed 1,031
761% 1,008 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 309%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4000 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.1% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 22.5
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 30.8
SC Mixed 23.1
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 137%

 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 8 6 100 23.5" 1280 720 AOC2401 24G1WG4
Typical GA-Z490 AORUS MASTER Builds (Compare 1,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 184%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 197%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - $329

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $1,774
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