Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 205% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 205% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	213% 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.
Boot Drive	106% 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.
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

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201027
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '23 at 17:00
Run Duration	339 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700KF-$200 37,394 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 290 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 1,034 96% 803 Pts	64-Core 1,499 93% 1,499 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	213% Outstanding	Lighting 319 Reflection 269 Parallax 300 260% 296 fps	MRender 351 Gravity 244 Splatting 184 204% 260 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 954GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2092 2086 2109 2168 2149 2147 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,339 Write 2,316 Mixed 2154 SusWrite 2,125 504% 2,234 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 82.9 270% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,209 DQ Write 948 DQ Mixed 1,056 796% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 526%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2151 2252 1533 1525 1543 1549 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 2,354 Mixed 1868 SusWrite 1,759 474% 2,107 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 79.9 271% 96.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,224 DQ Write 912 DQ Mixed 1061 795% 1,066 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 410%
WD Blue SA510 2.5 1000GB 3,795 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 856GB free (System drive) Firmware: 52020100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 479 347 472 475 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 475 Mixed 414 SusWrite 454 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 41.3 146% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 307 238% 324 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 988GB 122 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 908GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 482 482 479 483 481 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 484 Mixed 403 SusWrite 481 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 44.2 158% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 131%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$358 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 2TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 481 482 479 483 481 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 480 Mixed 444 SusWrite 481 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 99 4K Mixed 55.9 189% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 173 170 169 178 180 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 40.2 Write 91.4 Mixed 96.6 SusWrite 173 75% 100 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 1 495% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 90%
WD Elements 2667 5TB 492 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4.5TB free, PID 2667 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 40 39 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	22.7% Poor	Read 49.8 Write 39 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 39.5 52% 39.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 112% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GB 11,505 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.8% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 20.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 136%

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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ULTRA - $340

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	476x
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	313x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	264x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	266x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	156x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	121x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	177x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	71x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	74x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 90%, 46,140 samples	38x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	28x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,405

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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