Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98% 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	322% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 92% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '21 at 02:54
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$330 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 80.9 1-Core 218 2-Core 421 124% 240 Pts	4-Core 837 8-Core 1,646 147% 1,241 Pts	64-Core 2950 183% 2950 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4081) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (120 fps cap detected)	98% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 120 Parallax 120 98% 120 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 120 Splatting 120 98% 120 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 225%
Intel UHD Graphics 770 19,750 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1002 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	8.92% Terrible	Lighting 10.1 Reflection 15.3 Parallax 11.7 8% 12.4 fps	MRender 13.5 Gravity 13.9 Splatting 10.9 10% 12.8 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.92% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$122 7,464 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1941 1879 1879 1909 1903 1912 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 1,006 Write 1,931 Mixed 1,281 SusWrite 1,904 349% 1,530 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 299 4K Mixed 92.8 361% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 1,109 DQ Write 1395 DQ Mixed 1,307 971% 1,270 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 307%
USB Flash Drive 16GB 1,242 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 14GB free, PID 5598 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.3 5.3 4.9 5.1 4.9 5.1 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 35.9 Write 7.5 Mixed 18.4 SusWrite 5.3 18% 16.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2.4 156% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 27.4 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 78.9 51% 78.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 106%

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,435x
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,899x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,044x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,108x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	927x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	818x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	863x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	286x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	184x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,204

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