Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	375% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

23 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 22 '22 at 15:57
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$182 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 171 2-Core 328 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 801 86% 683 Pts	64-Core 949 59% 949 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 750 15,464 User benchmarks, average bench 7% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1273 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	7.9% Terrible	Lighting 8.9 Reflection 15.2 Parallax 10.9 7% 11.7 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 11.4 Splatting 9.3 9% 11.5 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.9% Great: 8%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 659GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2229 2274 2274 2362 2126 1620 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	375% Outstanding	Read 2,230 Write 2,347 Mixed 2,274 SusWrite 2,148 508% 2,250 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 91.5 306% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,599 DQ Write 1,096 DQ Mixed 1,226 948% 1,307 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 375% Great: 488%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2x16GB 1,719 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 28 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 25 SC Write 38.7 SC Mixed 28 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 872 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	234x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	99x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	77x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	106x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	80x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	103x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 47,657 samples	30x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	27x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $712

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16