Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81% 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	375% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201214
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '21 at 12:09
Run Duration	290 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144 70,951 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 114 2-Core 290 90% 166 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 808 79% 646 Pts	64-Core 901 56% 901 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 8793) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 94.7 Reflection 154 Parallax 84.6 77% 111 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 96.2 Splatting 94.1 88% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 875GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2058 2209 2304 2399 2345 1690 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	375% Outstanding	Read 2554 Write 2381 Mixed 2,303 SusWrite 2,167 530% 2,351 MB/s	4K Read 67.7 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 89.9 294% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,249 DQ Write 944 DQ Mixed 1,085 814% 1,093 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 375% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 930GB free Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2396 2404 2398 2404 2195 1733 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	383% Outstanding	Read 2,566 Write 2,291 Mixed 2,334 SusWrite 2,255 532% 2,361 MB/s	4K Read 69.5 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 92 303% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 938 DQ Mixed 1,082 812% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 383% Great: 488%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 929GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 487 489 489 488 489 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 488 Mixed 464 SusWrite 488 110% 488 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 53.1 176% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Usb3.1 NVME&SATA 1TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 930GB free Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 842 856 859 861 859 859 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 390 Write 223 Mixed 435 SusWrite 856 108% 476 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 76.7 4K Mixed 51.6 166% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 198 162% 229 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 2x16GB 17,710 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	MC Read 34 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 27 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 37.3 SC Mixed 27.4 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 97%

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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 143%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	234x
Core i5-10600KIntel $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	99x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	78x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	106x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	80x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	103x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	30x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	27x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $731

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16