Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	148% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211005
Uptime	19 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '23 at 00:33
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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 (74^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 146 2-Core 290 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 968 92% 764 Pts	64-Core 1,457 90% 1,457 Pts
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-ASM2NE2512GTTDR 512GB 5,250 User benchmarks, average bench 211% 232GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM13.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 636 268 223 458 492 438 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 1045 Write 1,492 Mixed 509 SusWrite 419 194% 866 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 42.8 157% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 939 DQ Write 533 DQ Mixed 677 519% 716 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 290%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 74GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 281 229 209 201 197 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 470 Mixed 440 SusWrite 264 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 49.4 163% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%
Seagate ST1000LM 044 HN-M101SAD 1TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 128GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 80 79 80 79 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 98.1 Write 94.6 Mixed 64.6 SusWrite 79.6 62% 84.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 198% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GB 13,134 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 26 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 29.1 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 129%

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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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Gaming 178%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 177%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	299x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	140x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	134x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	158x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	157x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	89x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	69x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	42x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	42x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	31x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	25x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	24x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,343

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16