Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics120% 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 Drive96.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 Z490 AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory54.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '21 at 06:10
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 90.9
1-Core 146
2-Core 268
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 992
91% 760 Pts
64-Core 1,538
95% 1,538 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
MSI(1462 3860) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 153
Parallax 154
130% 156 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 130
Splatting 117
115% 144 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 277 253 237 221 208 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 258
Mixed 273
SusWrite 245
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 41.1
155% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 241
208% 308 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 129%
Toshiba THNSN5256GPUK NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
237GB free
Firmware: 5KDA4103 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 239 246 234 236 237 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 1,026
Write 779
Mixed 791
SusWrite 254
159% 713 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 57.4
197% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 838
DQ Write 662
DQ Mixed 724
549% 742 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 151%
Great: 141%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB
786GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3W0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 132 131 133 134 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 139
Write 112
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 132
74% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 64GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 32.9
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 27.6
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 41.2
SC Mixed 28.7
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 1,655 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA - $340

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,695
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