Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics99.8% 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 Drive155% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z390 AORUS ULTRA
MotherboardGigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181204
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 14 '19 at 20:18
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 33%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 91
1-Core 146
2-Core 294
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 898
91% 737 Pts
64-Core 1,059
66% 1,059 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.8% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 134
Parallax 115
104% 125 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 128
Splatting 103
92% 114 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 536 402 381 403 425 382 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,717
Write 934
Mixed 600
SusWrite 421
202% 918 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 23.9
4K Mixed 27.4
109% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1081
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 115
211% 446 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 155%
Great: 254%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 145 147 146 147 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 158
Write 156
Mixed 108
SusWrite 146
105% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 98%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB
323GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
19.3% Very poor
Read 37.5
Write 36
Mixed 31.2
SusWrite 37.9
48% 35.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.2% Good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 19.6
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 18.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z390 AORUS ULTRA-CF Builds (Compare 7,656 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 150%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS Ultra - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,362
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