Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 194%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 182%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics200% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive291% 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.
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 GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE  (all builds)
Memory20.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201214
Uptime5 Days
Run DateMar 04 '21 at 05:07
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User CRI-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10600K-$144
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 148
2-Core 288
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 926
90% 737 Pts
64-Core 1,181
73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
200% Outstanding
Lighting 297
Reflection 250
Parallax 323
242% 290 fps
MRender 316
Gravity 235
Splatting 171
189% 241 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 200%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKKW010T8 1TB
578GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1360 945 944 952 949 960 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
291% Outstanding
Read 2381
Write 1392
Mixed 1,344
SusWrite 1,018
341% 1,534 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 90.7
300% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 929
DQ Write 853
DQ Mixed 889
667% 890 MB/s
Poor: 165%
This bench: 291%
Great: 302%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 2TB
525GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 63 12 18 22 74 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 523
Write 84.7
Mixed 126
SusWrite 43.8
42% 194 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 12.7
4K Mixed 19.4
64% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 60.8
DQ Write 72.5
DQ Mixed 97.8
65% 77 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 99 100 101 101 101 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 81.3
Write 104
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 98.8
64% 87.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.6
197% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 90%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$95
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 162 163 164 163 163 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 152
Mixed 71.4
SusWrite 162
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3600 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 44.9
MC Mixed 33.8
115% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 50.2
SC Mixed 33.5
100% 35.1 GB/s
Latency 56.6
71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 81%
This bench: 113%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE Builds (Compare 1,199 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 178%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490 AORUS ELITE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,344
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