Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	114% 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	432% 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, and the best to date in our opinion.

CPU throttled at 95% 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.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211220
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '21 at 13:52
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$334 28,879 User benchmarks, average bench 112% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 79 1-Core 195 2-Core 385 118% 220 Pts	4-Core 770 8-Core 1,382 135% 1,076 Pts	64-Core 2,008 135% 2,008 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 120%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$510 578,095 User benchmarks, average bench 118% Gigabyte(1458 4008) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 148 Parallax 149 119% 148 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 127 Splatting 113 109% 141 fps
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 126%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$110 39,544 User benchmarks, average bench 356% 394GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3481 3187 3070 1348 667 662 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	432% Outstanding	Read 2,594 Write 2,920 Mixed 2,669 SusWrite 2,069 578% 2,563 MB/s	4K Read 83.2 4K Write 257 4K Mixed 129 428% 156 MB/s	DQ Read 2,087 DQ Write 1011 DQ Mixed 1,765 1,253% 1,621 MB/s
Poor: 238% ↑ This bench: 432% Great: 449%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60 27,979 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 457GB free Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1886 1897 1903 1897 1202 241 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 1,406 Write 1,835 Mixed 1,571 SusWrite 1,504 358% 1,579 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 90.2 312% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,592 DQ Write 1,581 DQ Mixed 1,236 1,025% 1,470 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 308%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40 244,015 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 712GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 148 149 149 149 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 153 Mixed 84.2 SusWrite 148 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 107%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$59 58,670 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 3TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 174 176 176 176 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 139 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 173 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GB 827 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	156% Outstanding	MC Read 62.2 MC Write 62.5 MC Mixed 56 172% 60.2 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 51.3 SC Mixed 30.5 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 82.4 48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 188%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 48: 5R 6G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
48%	44%	36	109	5	144	27"	2048 1152	GSM5B7F LG ULTRAGEAR

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Gaming 261%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 316%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $570Bench 114%, 26,171 samples	372x
Core i7-12700KIntel $334Bench 112%, 28,879 samples	335x
Core i5-12600KIntel $278Bench 109%, 22,661 samples	123x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $1,200Bench 235%, 82,358 samples	184x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 207%, 309,897 samples	101x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,500Bench 234%, 110,214 samples	82x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 401%, 120,987 samples	125x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $268Bench 439%, 25,643 samples	103x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 464%, 28,988 samples	51x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-5600U3636C162x16GBGBench 174%, 954 samples	82x
552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 154%, 594 samples	48x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 162%, 909 samples	46x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $334	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16