Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 339% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 341% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	353% 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	326% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	58.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211005
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '23 at 18:19
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$410 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 750 87% 677 Pts	64-Core 1,908 118% 1,908 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Gigabyte(1458 40C0) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte AORUS MASTER CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 537.13 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	353% Outstanding	Lighting 539 Reflection 582 Parallax 755 439% 625 fps	MRender 530 Gravity 575 Splatting 306 368% 470 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 353% Great: 407%

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% 683GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1763 1556 1537 1518 1488 1407 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	326% Outstanding	Read 2,568 Write 2,382 Mixed 1,786 SusWrite 1,545 464% 2,070 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 81.9 271% 94 MB/s	DQ Read 1,216 DQ Write 770 DQ Mixed 982 735% 989 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 576GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2382 2211 1486 1498 1496 1509 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	349% Outstanding	Read 2,547 Write 2,395 Mixed 1,929 SusWrite 1,764 485% 2,159 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 86.4 290% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,298 DQ Write 906 DQ Mixed 1,098 821% 1,101 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 410%
Sandisk Extreme SSD 500GB 4,692 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 114GB free Firmware: 1012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 405 406 407 410 408 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 467 Write 460 Mixed 325 SusWrite 416 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 38.6 4K Mixed 28.4 94% 30.4 MB/s	DQ Read 182 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 113 110% 171 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL16G26C16U4B.16FD 4x16GB 105 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 25.8 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 27.5 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 2: 0P 0R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
2%	25%	8	196	15	120	42.5"	3840 2160	AUS43A1 ASUS PG43U

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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 $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	545x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	433x
Core i9-10850KIntel $270Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	268x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	303x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	186x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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 $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	91x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	38x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	33x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples	30x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $1,733

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16