Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	327% 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	Although 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, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '22 at 21:01
Run Duration	309 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$235 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 77.3 1-Core 209 2-Core 414 120% 234 Pts	4-Core 823 8-Core 1,518 140% 1,171 Pts	64-Core 2,410 149% 2,410 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 146 Parallax 208 102% 160 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 133 Splatting 96.7 93% 116 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1046 786 784 792 782 785 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,317 Write 2,117 Mixed 1,642 SusWrite 829 386% 1,726 MB/s	4K Read 60.7 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 104 344% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,888 DQ Write 1,535 DQ Mixed 1,331 1,100% 1,585 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$159 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2145 2110 2111 1958 1456 1466 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	394% Outstanding	Read 2281 Write 2,128 Mixed 1,784 SusWrite 1,874 454% 2,017 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 102 338% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 2,032 DQ Write 1,714 DQ Mixed 1,853 1,394% 1,866 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 394% Great: 435%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 189GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1505 1262 1180 1060 987 835 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2259 Write 2,099 Mixed 1,542 SusWrite 1138 394% 1,760 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 216 4K Mixed 99.1 332% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 2,006 DQ Write 1,627 DQ Mixed 1,793 1,349% 1,808 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 372%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$44 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 502GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 105 105 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 102 Write 121 Mixed 101 SusWrite 105 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 138% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 76%
Geek Squad 16GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 15GB free, PID 002d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 14 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Read 32 Write 9.9 Mixed 8.4 SusWrite 13.6 18% 16 MB/s	4K Read 12.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 46% 4.17 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000U4040E162x16GB 587 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	156% Outstanding	MC Read 64 MC Write 60.9 MC Mixed 57.4 174% 60.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 51.3 SC Mixed 28.7 96% 33.8 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 199%

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Gaming 227%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 250%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $235Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,000x
Core i9-12900KIntel $298Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	978x
Core i5-12600KIntel $171Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	358x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	572x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	516x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	252x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	420x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	298x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	205x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	197x
Skill Intl F5-5600U3636C162x16GBGBench 168%, 2,632 samples	149x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,002

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16