Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	151% 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	327% 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

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211123
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '22 at 05:31
Run Duration	331 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 297 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1193 105% 892 Pts	64-Core 1,930 120% 1,930 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	151% Outstanding	Lighting 221 Reflection 210 Parallax 199 180% 210 fps	MRender 199 Gravity 153 Splatting 137 130% 163 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 723GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1639 1416 1446 1411 1370 1388 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,611 Write 2,398 Mixed 1,806 SusWrite 1,445 463% 2,065 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 86.3 284% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,183 DQ Write 896 DQ Mixed 1,015 766% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 233GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1859 1671 1674 1612 1498 1407 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 2622 Write 2,450 Mixed 1,958 SusWrite 1,620 485% 2,162 MB/s	4K Read 67.5 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 92.1 307% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,310 DQ Write 1,045 DQ Mixed 1,136 861% 1,163 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 435%
Intel 520 Series 120GB-$199 19,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 17GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 144 138 126 114 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 439 Write 160 Mixed 211 SusWrite 124 52% 234 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 43.3 160% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 173 134% 186 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 88%
WD WD80EFBX-68AZZN0 8TB 736 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4.5TB free Firmware: 85.00A85 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 176 172 175 178 178 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 178 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 176 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 1.5 397% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 117%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 373GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 96 97 97 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Read 128 Write 130 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 95.8 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 210% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 98%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.1 128GB-$37 664 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 225 Write 42.5 Mixed 0.2 72% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 3.7 241% 6.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE 2x16GB 2,546 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	86.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 32.8 MC Mixed 26 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 27.2 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 117%

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Gaming 184%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 197%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - $329

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $449Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	544x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	431x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	267x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	302x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	179x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	189x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	107x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	91x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	38x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	33x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples	30x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,783

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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