Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	77.3% 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	231% 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.

Very high background CPU (87%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200916
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 21:24
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	87%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 81.9 1-Core 147 2-Core 294 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 795 81% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,044 65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1263) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.20 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.3% Very good	Lighting 98.5 Reflection 91.1 Parallax 89.9 80% 93.2 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 86.8 Splatting 77.4 72% 89 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1080 1125 1121 1119 1112 1111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,257 Write 1659 Mixed 1,142 SusWrite 1,111 344% 1,542 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 45.4 150% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,023 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 445 364% 544 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 393%
Intel Raid 10 Volume 4TB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 255% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 237 252 218 193 220 223 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	18.7% Very poor	Read 58 Write 128 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 224 25% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 0.9 8% 3.77 MB/s	DQ Read 13.3 DQ Write 11.6 DQ Mixed 4.7 6% 9.87 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 18.7% Great: 502%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 166 171 167 168 171 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 111 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 168 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 158 155 154 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 157 Write 128 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 155 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 96%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 4TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 159 158 157 157 157 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 94%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 6TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 178 179 182 182 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 133 Write 152 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 178 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 251% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 2x16GB 2,614 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 26.6 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 34.7 SC Mixed 23.4 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 118%

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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 - $176

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,615x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,473x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,143x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	682x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	577x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	481x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	585x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	418x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	382x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	315x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	285x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $160Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	245x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $773

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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