Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 242% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 260% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	216% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

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

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '21 at 12:54
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 79.1 1-Core 214 2-Core 426 123% 240 Pts	4-Core 811 8-Core 1,461 137% 1,136 Pts	64-Core 2,072 128% 2,072 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 1454) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5075 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 321 Reflection 312 Parallax 338 262% 324 fps	MRender 356 Gravity 262 Splatting 187 210% 268 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,042 Write 896 Mixed 737 267% 1,225 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 61.6 260% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,030 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 381 357% 575 MB/s
Poor: 131% Great: 243%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 15GB free Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 82 95 101 95 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 146 Write 123 Mixed 148 SusWrite 94.5 29% 128 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 33.1 146% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 109 88% 124 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 61%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 967GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 477 481 481 483 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 477 Mixed 394 SusWrite 476 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 54.7 197% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 342 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 122%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 185GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 908 636 637 635 636 634 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 2,018 Write 1,784 Mixed 852 SusWrite 681 297% 1,334 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 70.5 277% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1060 DQ Write 1,446 DQ Mixed 1,039 845% 1,182 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 254%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB 45,582 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3467 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 47.7 MC Write 46.7 MC Mixed 41.4 129% 45.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 31.2 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 82.1 49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 125%

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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 $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,440x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,906x
Core i5-12600KFIntel $153Bench 109%, 40,032 samples	1,049x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,111x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	930x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	819x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	867x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	288x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	186x

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Total price: $1,478

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16