Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 166%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 171%
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics150% 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 Drive299% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211123
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 05 '22 at 08:53
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 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 i9-11900K-$265
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 177
2-Core 353
112% 209 Pts
4-Core 676
8-Core 1,236
115% 956 Pts
64-Core 1,796
111% 1,796 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 220
Reflection 211
Parallax 199
179% 210 fps
MRender 197
Gravity 153
Splatting 137
130% 162 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 150%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 1378 1499 1359 251 280 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
299% Outstanding
Read 2,448
Write 1,494
Mixed 1,267
SusWrite 886
338% 1,524 MB/s
4K Read 69.5
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 95
318% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,333
DQ Write 813
DQ Mixed 138
354% 761 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 299%
Great: 308%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB
535GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 127 125 127 123 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 152
Write 132
Mixed 88.6
SusWrite 125
28% 124 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 8.5
4K Mixed 0.8
11% 4.33 MB/s
DQ Read 0.8
DQ Write 10
DQ Mixed 1.1
2% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 46.2
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 30.6
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 28.7
SC Write 47.5
SC Mixed 35.9
107% 37.4 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 116%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 875 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $726
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