Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	173% 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.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU (all builds)
Memory	22.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200506
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '23 at 10:19
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	MLT-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700F-$180 44,448 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 135 2-Core 277 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 985 91% 762 Pts	64-Core 1,426 88% 1,426 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Lighting 94.9 Reflection 93 Parallax 86.7 77% 91.5 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 81.6 Splatting 71.3 71% 89.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 886 862 880 900 898 897 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,000 Write 867 Mixed 696 SusWrite 887 194% 863 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 51.9 175% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 471 DQ Write 627 DQ Mixed 527 404% 542 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 541%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$105 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 834GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 916 505 508 337 676 506 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 82% Great: 137%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Goodram GR2666D464L19S/8G 4x8GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 34 MC Mixed 26 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 92%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	27"	1280 720	AOC2777 U2777B

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 144%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	24x
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	22x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	15x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	12x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	8x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	8x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 102%, 8,508 samples	4x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	4x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	4x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $876

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	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