Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	106% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '23 at 01:25
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98 153,026 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 94.1 1-Core 122 2-Core 227 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 610 65% 521 Pts	64-Core 973 60% 973 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3976) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 165 Parallax 136 114% 147 fps	MRender 158 Gravity 113 Splatting 94.5 96% 122 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme CT1000P3 1TB 903 User benchmarks, average bench 283% 525GB free (System drive) Firmware: R40A Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 151 69 75 83 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 1,452 Write 140 Mixed 97.6 SusWrite 87.4 94% 444 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 7 104% 36.7 MB/s	DQ Read 537 DQ Write 67.7 DQ Mixed 139 143% 248 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 451%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 2x8GB 2,922 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 28.4 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 36.2 SC Mixed 25.9 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 94%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	65	51	60	21.5"	1920 1027	HWP2867 HP ZR22w

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Gaming 144%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 143%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z490I AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	235x
Core i5-10600KIntel $154Bench 92%, 70,951 samples	101x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	78x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	107x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	80x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	78x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	104x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	30x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	27x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	27x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $809

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16