Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 222%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 243%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics215% 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 Drive209% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '21 at 01:24
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 618
8-Core 1,216
108% 917 Pts
64-Core 2,115
131% 2,115 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$580
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
215% Outstanding
Lighting 316
Reflection 299
Parallax 320
258% 312 fps
MRender 360
Gravity 268
Splatting 194
215% 274 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 215%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme ADATA SX8200PNP 1TB
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1356 971 937 970 965 974 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 2,194
Write 1,546
Mixed 213
SusWrite 1,029
275% 1,245 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 41.9
135% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 602
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 183
180% 300 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 209%
Great: 355%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB
134GB free
Firmware: UH5100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 174 226 24 38 225 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
48.8% Average
Read 426
Write 367
Mixed 309
SusWrite 160
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 13.1
57% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 96.2
DQ Mixed 28.8
43% 80.9 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
859GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 183 182 185 184 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 184
Mixed 78.4
SusWrite 181
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3600C16D4/16GX 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 44.7
MC Mixed 33.6
116% 40.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 47.8
SC Mixed 32.9
97% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU Builds (Compare 123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 145%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 144%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $881
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