Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 201% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 220% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	163% 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	542% 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 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 02:32
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$230 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 213 2-Core 359 119% 221 Pts	4-Core 852 8-Core 1,514 142% 1,183 Pts	64-Core 2,489 154% 2,489 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 121%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 87B8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Lighting 251 Reflection 215 Parallax 209 205% 225 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 156 Splatting 138 129% 160 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3122 3512 3502 3514 3556 3557 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	542% Outstanding	Read 3,092 Write 3,530 Mixed 3,190 SusWrite 3,460 750% 3,318 MB/s	4K Read 87.9 4K Write 269 4K Mixed 130 443% 163 MB/s	DQ Read 2,110 DQ Write 1,032 DQ Mixed 1,830 1,290% 1,657 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 542% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3249 3240 3221 3234 3225 3221 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	522% Outstanding	Read 2,782 Write 3,242 Mixed 2,970 SusWrite 3,232 692% 3,057 MB/s	4K Read 78.1 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 116 398% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 2,253 DQ Write 1,826 DQ Mixed 1,999 1,507% 2,026 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 522% Great: 526%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GB 2,713 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	MC Read 82.5 MC Write 77.1 MC Mixed 71.9 220% 77.2 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 46.5 SC Mixed 33.7 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 201%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	380x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	298x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	170x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	197x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	197x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	125x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	218x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	106x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	105x
Co Ltd GP-ARS32G52D5 2x16GBGIGA-BYTEBench 154%, 716 samples	89x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,335

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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