Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	328% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '19 at 10:38
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$259 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 1227 111% 932 Pts	64-Core 1,234 76% 1,234 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 200 Parallax 192 147% 191 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 174 Splatting 126 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 280GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2040 933 790 808 791 804 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 2,656 Write 2,242 Mixed 1,814 SusWrite 1,028 432% 1,935 MB/s	4K Read 69.7 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 89.2 300% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1663 DQ Write 1,293 DQ Mixed 1,410 1,073% 1,455 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 54GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 301 301 300 297 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 480 Mixed 403 SusWrite 318 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 64 221% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 162GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 304 311 308 302 291 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 490 Mixed 458 SusWrite 328 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 52.8 179% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 144 119% 175 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 129%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 595GB free Firmware: MN6OA5Q0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 100 100 99 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 91 Write 85.2 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 99.5 60% 82.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 85%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 635GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 60 62 61 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 61.3 Write 84 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 60.4 48% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 60%
WD l_CT500 External 500GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 214GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 39 40 39 40 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.8% Very good	Read 37.5 Write 39.3 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 39.3 53% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 19.4 4K Mixed 15.2 1,227% 16.1 MB/s	DQ Read 13.9 DQ Write 19.8 DQ Mixed 15.6 1,256% 16.4 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT16GX4M2C3200C16 2x8GB 4,141 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 27.8 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 31 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 113%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $380

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,896x
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,621x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	560x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,313x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	653x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	643x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	863x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	569x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	493x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	289x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	283x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	255x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,321

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16