Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.7% 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	243% 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 (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 03 '21 at 21:04
Run Duration	321 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 141 2-Core 275 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 982 91% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,666 103% 1,666 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.7% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 102 Parallax 127 97% 116 fps	MRender 170 Gravity 108 Splatting 95.7 98% 125 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 329GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 895 653 655 656 655 649 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 2,337 Write 2,102 Mixed 1,536 SusWrite 694 372% 1,667 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 62.7 205% 69.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,155 DQ Write 817 DQ Mixed 960 724% 977 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 340%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 453GB free Firmware: 415020RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 362 358 349 358 352 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 450 Mixed 311 SusWrite 364 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 80.8 4K Mixed 43.9 149% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 152 167% 281 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 117%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC 1TB 21,221 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 603GB free Firmware: 415020RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 366 361 350 356 355 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 425 Mixed 395 SusWrite 365 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 43.7 147% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 222 200% 305 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 117%
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB 7,201 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 216GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 202 199 199 197 195 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 465 Mixed 222 SusWrite 205 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 81.4 4K Mixed 43.1 148% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 275 215% 300 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 107%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 931GB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 107 105 105 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 107 Write 106 Mixed 37.7 SusWrite 106 118% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMR16GX4M2C3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 28.8 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 35.1 SC Mixed 25.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 105%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,511x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	753x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	744x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	773x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	630x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	561x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	421x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	364x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	276x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	193x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	169x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $774

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 $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