Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS PRO AX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	142% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	NZXT, Z590 AORUS PRO AX
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS PRO AX (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210129
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '21 at 04:23
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$236 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 998 95% 788 Pts	64-Core 1,418 88% 1,418 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	142% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 194 Parallax 188 168% 196 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 145 Splatting 127 123% 154 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 158%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 27 59 140 125 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Read 105 Write 11.5 Mixed 127 SusWrite 92.3 64% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 276% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 22,102 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 24.7 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 27.2 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-Z590 AORUS PRO AX Builds (Compare 3,709 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 187%

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Desktop 106%

UFO

Workstation 187%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS PRO AX

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	944x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	642x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	358x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	501x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	433x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	367x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	292x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	243x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	151x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	87x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	85x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $999

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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