Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	82.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z390 AORUS ELITE
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191015
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 03 '21 at 21:16
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 732 76% 613 Pts	64-Core 712 44% 712 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 142 Parallax 135 108% 136 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 139 Splatting 121 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GB 3,094 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPC0014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 332 304 152 144 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 439 Write 379 Mixed 323 SusWrite 232 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 95.4 4K Mixed 31.2 131% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 272 196% 252 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 594GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 169 168 168 169 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 148 Write 146 Mixed 93.9 SusWrite 166 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 109%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40 17,642 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 277GB free Firmware: ES2OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 71 76 75 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 77.5 Write 79.2 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 72.9 50% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HP26D4U9S8ME-8 Samsung M378A5244CB0-CTD 12GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 4096 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 13.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 15.7 48% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 79%

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 132%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z390 AORUS ELITE-CF

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $285Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,859x
Core i9-9900KIntel $442Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,711x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,081x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	511x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	484x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	453x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	375x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	307x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	207x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	192x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	158x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $823

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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