Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 250%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 120%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 296%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
Graphics215% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive497% 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 92% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '22 at 16:31
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User KWT-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$319
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 85.3
1-Core 217
2-Core 427
126% 243 Pts
4-Core 824
8-Core 1,553
142% 1,188 Pts
64-Core 2,950
183% 2,950 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.65
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
215% Outstanding
Lighting 313
Reflection 309
Parallax 335
255% 319 fps
MRender 368
Gravity 269
Splatting 201
220% 279 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 215%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$117
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM13.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3449 3842 3810 3697 3683 3691 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
497% Outstanding
Read 1,745
Write 3,396
Mixed 2,011
SusWrite 3,695
618% 2,712 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 324
4K Mixed 98.8
370% 157 MB/s
DQ Read 2,174
DQ Write 1,812
DQ Mixed 1,598
1,305% 1,862 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 497%
Great: 496%
WDC WD20EZAZ-22L9GB0 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 187 187 188 184 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Read 209
Write 181
Mixed 113
SusWrite 186
39% 173 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 1.1
60% 15.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1.4
DQ Write 12.8
DQ Mixed 1.1
3% 5.1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
185% Outstanding
MC Read 77.9
MC Write 72.2
MC Mixed 68.3
208% 72.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 48.1
SC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 141%
This bench: 185%
Great: 187%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER Builds (Compare 3,407 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 273%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $1,085
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