Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 193%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
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Workstation
Workstation 199%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics180% 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.
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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181115
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 23:28
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 161
2-Core 318
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 644
8-Core 1,243
112% 943 Pts
64-Core 1,736
108% 1,736 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 471.96
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
180% Outstanding
Lighting 253
Reflection 225
Parallax 285
206% 254 fps
MRender 280
Gravity 248
Splatting 178
187% 236 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 180%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690
438GB free
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1492 1867 1740 1304 926 796 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 2,677
Write 1,949
Mixed 1,007
SusWrite 1,354
389% 1,747 MB/s
4K Read 54.7
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 73.3
252% 90.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1581
DQ Write 1,204
DQ Mixed 1,231
965% 1,339 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 330%
Great: 354%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$690
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,606
Write 1,896
Mixed 1,013
405% 1,838 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 74.2
253% 90.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,742
DQ Write 1,321
DQ Mixed 1,242
1,008% 1,435 MB/s
Poor: 162% Great: 354%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.6% Outstanding
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 24.8
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 44.6
SC Mixed 33
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 45.1
89% 45.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 141%

 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 11 9 100 34.1" 1280 720 ACI3433 ROG PG348Q
Typical GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF Builds (Compare 143 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 196%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 194%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,063
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