Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	94% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 91% 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, 22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211230
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '22 at 05:46
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	91%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$186 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Memory 85 1-Core 194 2-Core 368 114% 216 Pts	4-Core 750 8-Core 1,291 124% 1,021 Pts	64-Core 1,846 114% 1,846 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2167) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 98 Parallax 112 96% 109 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 112 Splatting 89.7 89% 112 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1E1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 145 Write 107 Mixed 84.9 25% 112 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 9.9 4K Mixed 6.8 22% 7.27 MB/s	DQ Read 75.8 DQ Write 68.1 DQ Mixed 51.6 44% 65.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WDC PC SN730 SDBQNTY-1T00-1001 1TB 4,445 User benchmarks, average bench 250% 138GB free Firmware: 11130101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1411 1659 1673 1614 570 536 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 1,965 Write 2,227 Mixed 1,792 SusWrite 1,244 407% 1,807 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 77.3 282% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1890 DQ Write 1,439 DQ Mixed 1,666 1,246% 1,665 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 332%
USB DISK 3.0 32GB 958 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 12GB free, PID 0331 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 106 Write 22.2 Mixed 40 SusWrite 14.5 48% 45.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 5% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTZR 2x8GB 901 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 38 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 25.5 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 31 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%

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

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $250Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,517x
Core i5-12600KIntel $186Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,003x
Core i9-12900KIntel $335Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	683x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	627x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	453x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $450Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	432x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	447x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	314x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	231x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	175x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	111x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,258

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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