Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	52.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	277% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '21 at 11:36
Run Duration	339 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 605 69% 542 Pts	64-Core 677 42% 677 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 0517) CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.3 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.5% Above average	Lighting 66.7 Reflection 63.4 Parallax 89.8 54% 73.3 fps	MRender 65.8 Gravity 71.6 Splatting 46.8 49% 61.4 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 521GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1295 1037 1081 1079 1126 1148 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,364 Write 2,033 Mixed 1,281 SusWrite 1,128 380% 1,701 MB/s	4K Read 56.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 73.5 243% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,029 DQ Write 698 DQ Mixed 850 638% 859 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 372%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB 19,163 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 180 181 183 181 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 219 Write 163 Mixed 118 SusWrite 182 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 10.8 4K Mixed 1 63% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1.3 DQ Write 12.1 DQ Mixed 1.3 3% 4.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 39%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB 19,163 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 163 160 161 162 162 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	22.6% Poor	Read 165 Write 163 Mixed 105 SusWrite 161 34% 149 MB/s	4K Read 9.5 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 1 21% 7.03 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 12.9 DQ Mixed 1.7 3% 5.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 39%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 918GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 198 198 198 197 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 127 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 197 96% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%
WL3000GSA6454G 3TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 120 119 121 122 123 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	62.8% Good	Read 99.8 Write 95.5 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 120 65% 89.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 68% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 64%
WDC WD25 00AAJS-60Z0A0 250GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 131GB free, PID 0951 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 41 42 42 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	20.7% Poor	Read 38.4 Write 38 Mixed 30 SusWrite 41.7 50% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 98% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB 9,834 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 46.3 MC Mixed 32.6 118% 41.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 29.2 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 117%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO - $194

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,631x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,488x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,147x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	685x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	581x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	484x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	587x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	419x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	386x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	316x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	286x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $102Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	249x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $793

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