Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	138% 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.
Boot Drive	87.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191218
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '20 at 16:36
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 257 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 792 76% 629 Pts	64-Core 1,019 63% 1,019 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	138% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 252 Parallax 188 150% 208 fps	MRender 210 Gravity 189 Splatting 138 142% 179 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 516GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 74 73 74 76 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 483 Write 466 Mixed 407 SusWrite 103 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 43 146% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 121%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 28GB free Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 118 86 86 87 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 478 Write 405 Mixed 220 SusWrite 96.2 66% 300 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 48.5 4K Mixed 22.1 88% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 55 DQ Mixed 34.6 52% 102 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 71%
NB31000SA 1TB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 113GB free Firmware: MS2OA800 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 145 144 144 145 146 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 58.4 Write 89.6 Mixed 20.9 SusWrite 144 56% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 278GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 143 144 148 147 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 144 Write 119 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 146 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB 48,405 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 27.5 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 25.8 66% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 121%

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

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,866x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,714x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,084x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	512x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	485x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	456x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	377x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $877

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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 $550	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16