Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.6% 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	177% 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

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 4 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ULTRA-GU (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211123
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '23 at 19:21
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	MLT-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$220 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 way above expectations (91^st percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 285 95% 173 Pts	4-Core 567 8-Core 1104 99% 836 Pts	64-Core 1,463 91% 1,463 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Lighting 94.7 Reflection 94 Parallax 96.6 77% 95.1 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 81.4 Splatting 74.3 72% 91 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 888 891 896 896 894 898 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,044 Write 896 Mixed 725 SusWrite 894 200% 890 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 85.8 4K Mixed 52.5 179% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 474 DQ Write 672 DQ Mixed 539 417% 562 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 541%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 797GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 915 504 508 423 589 507 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 above expectations (68^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 25.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 38.2 SC Mixed 26.7 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 86.6% 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	72	60	60	27"	1280 720	AOC2777 U2777B

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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 $430Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	22x
Core i9-10850KIntel $249Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	15x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $449Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	12x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	8x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	8x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 102%, 8,508 samples	4x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	4x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	4x

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