Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
ProcessorWith 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '20 at 17:45
Run Duration262 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$449
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
100% 186 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 1,053
99% 823 Pts
64-Core 2,096
130% 2,096 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Nvidia(10DE 13A0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 174
Parallax 175
142% 174 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 158
Splatting 130
128% 160 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,798
Write 1,100
Mixed 1,351
314% 1,417 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 62.9
210% 74.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,003
DQ Write 436
DQ Mixed 346
355% 595 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 216%
SK hynix SC300 SATA 512GB
184GB free
Firmware: 20121P00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 477
Write 457
Mixed 387
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 73.3
4K Mixed 37.8
129% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 294
236% 331 MB/s
Poor: 61% Great: 103%
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 512GB
42GB free
Firmware: 20005A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,060
Write 640
Mixed 637
172% 779 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 45.3
168% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 707
DQ Write 650
DQ Mixed 628
485% 661 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 172%
Pc601a NVMe SK hynix 1TB
280GB free
Firmware: 80001111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,543
Write 1,779
Mixed 1,733
378% 1,685 MB/s
4K Read 50.1
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 59.7
223% 81.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,229
DQ Write 978
DQ Mixed 1,006
780% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 139% Great: 273%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
3TB free
Firmware: FP2A
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 184
Write 54.5
Mixed 24.7
64% 87.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
342% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
80GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 98.8
Write 98.3
Mixed 21.3
53% 72.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3733 C17 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67% Good
MC Read 24.3
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 20
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 18.3
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE AC Builds (Compare 3,558 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z490 AORUS ELITE AC - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,035
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