Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 225%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 224%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics222% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200521
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 31 '21 at 19:20
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 153
2-Core 303
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 1,029
99% 814 Pts
64-Core 1629
101% 1629 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$580
EVGA(3842 3968) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
222% Outstanding
Lighting 337
Reflection 282
Parallax 324
275% 314 fps
MRender 360
Gravity 255
Splatting 184
209% 266 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 222%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$73
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,570
Write 2,113
Mixed 1,783
479% 2,155 MB/s
4K Read 61.5
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 82.9
274% 95.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,182
DQ Write 799
DQ Mixed 986
737% 989 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Visiontek Racer 480GB
382GB free
Firmware: 507ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 250 255 254 253 253 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 419
Write 296
Mixed 300
SusWrite 254
71% 318 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 17.9
4K Mixed 23
82% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 85.5
DQ Mixed 90.4
84% 134 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 68%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
711GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 133 131 130 129 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 114
Write 138
Mixed 75.1
SusWrite 130
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 26.9
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 43.8
SC Mixed 30.7
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 50
80% 50 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS MASTER Builds (Compare 1,745 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,287
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