Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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.
Graphics123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive307% 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.
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
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '21 at 05:54
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.9
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 648
8-Core 1,290
114% 969 Pts
64-Core 2,225
138% 2,225 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 109%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 184
Parallax 194
134% 181 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 178
Splatting 124
117% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
782GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1285 1173 1181 1181 1167 1164 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
307% Outstanding
Read 2,520
Write 2,385
Mixed 1,674
SusWrite 1,192
435% 1,943 MB/s
4K Read 61.6
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 83.4
279% 98.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,216
DQ Write 895
DQ Mixed 1,046
784% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 307%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 28.8
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 34.2
103% 36.1 GB/s
Latency 46.6
86% 46.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 105%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 3: 0R 1G 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
3% 100% 1 111 7 240 24.5" 1920 1080 ACR0603 XF250Q
Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE AC Builds (Compare 3,562 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,028
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