Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.7% 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	340% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
Motherboard	Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181204
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 11 '19 at 10:45
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 87.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 299 97% 179 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,008 96% 794 Pts	64-Core 1,572 97% 1,572 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$296 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2167) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.7% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 111 Parallax 104 95% 111 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 96.8 Splatting 82.4 82% 103 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 867GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 433 430 463 470 480 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 422 Write 414 Mixed 268 SusWrite 448 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 34 136% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 297 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 261 206% 286 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 133%
OCZ ARC 100 480GB-$70 1,835 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 81GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 260 297 258 321 342 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 332 Write 379 Mixed 261 SusWrite 294 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 33.4 136% 53.1 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 177 151% 224 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 101%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 888GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2308 2140 1551 1536 1512 1523 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,452 Write 2,223 Mixed 1,769 SusWrite 1,762 461% 2,051 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 80.4 263% 92.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,296 DQ Write 1,090 DQ Mixed 1181 888% 1,189 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 410%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 253GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 359 323 238 215 223 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 398 Write 324 Mixed 385 SusWrite 283 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 68.7 4K Mixed 36.2 121% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 282 225% 314 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 89GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 165 169 169 170 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 154 Mixed 134 SusWrite 166 113% 152 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 367% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.2% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 20.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 21.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 69.6 57% 69.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 118%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 150%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $330

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,328x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,253x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	488x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	829x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	627x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	549x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	691x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	607x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	331x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	301x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	265x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	246x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $539	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16