Gigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 175%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics131% 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 Drive447% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 94% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211119
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 25 '21 at 05:45
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 211
2-Core 370
121% 225 Pts
4-Core 782
8-Core 1,533
137% 1,158 Pts
64-Core 2,408
149% 2,408 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Nvidia(10DE 1535) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
131% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 184
Parallax 207
145% 190 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 214
Splatting 139
127% 156 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 131%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100
734GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3690 3731 3611 3856 1368 911 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
447% Outstanding
Read 2,076
Write 3550
Mixed 2,018
SusWrite 2,861
596% 2,626 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 273
4K Mixed 91.2
336% 138 MB/s
DQ Read 2,294
DQ Write 1595
DQ Mixed 1,926
1,443% 1,938 MB/s
Poor: 189%
This bench: 447%
Great: 486%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$140
2TB free
Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2705 1099 1108 1109 1111 1109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
283% Outstanding
Read 1,144
Write 1,107
Mixed 901
SusWrite 1,374
255% 1,131 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 290
4K Mixed 70.4
305% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,696
DQ Write 1,091
DQ Mixed 1,653
1,162% 1,480 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 283%
Great: 303%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Golden Empire CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 35.6
109% 38.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 41.4
SC Mixed 30.4
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA DDR4 Builds (Compare 649 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,231
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