Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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 Drive	151% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200325
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '21 at 00:33
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 165 2-Core 307 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1,202 110% 920 Pts	64-Core 2,022 125% 2,022 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Asus(1043 875B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3562 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 185 Parallax 136 110% 152 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 136 Splatting 111 113% 142 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$320 1,236 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FT04.9 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1084 1051 865 295 748 769 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	151% Outstanding	Read 1,053 Write 1,173 Mixed 537 SusWrite 802 200% 891 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 43.8 4K Mixed 33 114% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 955 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 278 272% 456 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 209%
Adata SX8100NP 2TB 1,795 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 888GB free Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 977 977 1022 1109 1012 1004 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	252% Outstanding	Read 2,668 Write 1,173 Mixed 1,265 SusWrite 1,017 338% 1,531 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 48.2 4K Mixed 50.1 170% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,267 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 257 299% 549 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 252% Great: 340%
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 558GB free Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1976 1988 1596 2013 1957 1336 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,004 Write 1,892 Mixed 1,798 SusWrite 1,811 423% 1,876 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 50.6 167% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,173 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 240 279% 512 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 491%
Samsung D3 Station 3TB 1,520 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1TB free, PID 6124 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 127 128 124 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 129 Write 131 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 126 152% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7.5 4K Mixed 0.7 280% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 73,741 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 43.7 MC Mixed 32.7 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 42.8 SC Mixed 32.6 92% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA - $340

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	476x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	314x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	265x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	267x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	156x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	121x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	177x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	71x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	74x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	28x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,680

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16