Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 118%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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.
Graphics103% 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 Drive259% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
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
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211001
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 19 '22 at 05:25
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User MAC-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 84.6
1-Core 212
2-Core 415
123% 237 Pts
4-Core 834
8-Core 1,602
145% 1,218 Pts
64-Core 2,416
150% 2,416 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 136
Reflection 123
Parallax 127
111% 129 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 103
Splatting 89.2
89% 112 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB
380GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFK0N01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1528 552 548 569 501 513 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 1,150
Write 1,686
Mixed 1,303
SusWrite 702
274% 1,210 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 282
4K Mixed 91.3
346% 142 MB/s
DQ Read 1,331
DQ Write 1,568
DQ Mixed 1351
1,045% 1,417 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 259%
Great: 244%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 198 194 196 199 200 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905734-120.A00G 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 41.4
MC Mixed 38.3
116% 40.4 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 45.4
SC Mixed 34.6
103% 35.9 GB/s
Latency 72.5
55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 112%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 GAMING X DDR4 Builds (Compare 9,373 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,488
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