Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 249% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 247% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	261% 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.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211105
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '24 at 23:29
Run Duration	315 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$247 50,265 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 141 2-Core 278 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 950 91% 749 Pts	64-Core 1,508 93% 1,508 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$960 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% MSI(1462 5112) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	261% Outstanding	Lighting 376 Reflection 381 Parallax 466 306% 407 fps	MRender 515 Gravity 347 Splatting 251 290% 371 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42102 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,213 Write 464 Mixed 216 136% 631 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 40.9 129% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 197 152% 210 MB/s
Poor: 118% Great: 277%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L7 512GB 1,627 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 3GB free Firmware: MAV02L6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 474 Write 447 Mixed 396 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 50.7 169% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 69% Great: 132%
Samsung HD103SJ 512GB 60GB free Firmware: X4131002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 284 279 273 270 274 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 415 Write 299 Mixed 295 SusWrite 279 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 52.1 4K Mixed 31.6 94% 33.6 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 162 159% 255 MB/s

Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 91GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 973 534 478 475 452 465 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,690 Write 1,319 Mixed 1,236 SusWrite 563 268% 1,202 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 70 232% 80.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,080 DQ Write 844 DQ Mixed 435 469% 786 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 311%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 32GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 316 317 316 317 317 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 455 Mixed 435 SusWrite 319 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 52.5 176% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 355 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 78GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 106 104 102 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 176 Write 162 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 104 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 75GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 109 109 109 112 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	60.3% Good	Read 101 Write 59.6 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 109 63% 85.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 112%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$88 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 102GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 90 89 89 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 87.1 Write 86.3 Mixed 57.6 SusWrite 88.9 59% 80 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 198GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 130 133 130 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	77% Very good	Read 138 Write 126 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 130 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 112%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$88 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 527GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 89 90 90 89 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 108 Write 109 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 89.1 71% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$96 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 29.2 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 29.8 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 57.8 69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 114%

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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	64	51	120	31.5"	1280 720	AUS48E0 PG48UQ

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $330

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $387Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,989x
Core i7-9700KIntel $230Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,649x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $247Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	569x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $365Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,352x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	662x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $565Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	650x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	877x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $147Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	581x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	501x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	293x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $105Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	291x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $96Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,177

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342