Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 115% UFO	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.9% 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	344% 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	24.4 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	Feb 19 '22 at 23:39
Run Duration	353 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$221 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 212 2-Core 416 121% 235 Pts	4-Core 810 8-Core 1,536 140% 1,173 Pts	64-Core 2,422 150% 2,422 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 114% 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	98.9% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 146 Parallax 211 102% 161 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 133 Splatting 97.9 94% 117 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$55 495,311 User benchmarks, average bench 275% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1030 740 745 730 722 714 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2,637 Write 2,494 Mixed 1833 SusWrite 780 433% 1,936 MB/s	4K Read 72.2 4K Write 227 4K Mixed 107 367% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,896 DQ Write 1,579 DQ Mixed 1,692 1,280% 1,723 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 346%
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: 2496 2496 2504 1669 1481 1483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	429% Outstanding	Read 2,632 Write 2,483 Mixed 1,993 SusWrite 2,021 513% 2,282 MB/s	4K Read 73.6 4K Write 229 4K Mixed 108 372% 137 MB/s	DQ Read 2,076 DQ Write 1734 DQ Mixed 1,873 1,412% 1,895 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 429% Great: 435%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$142 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 189GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1552 1131 1064 1060 999 867 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	359% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 2,430 Mixed 1,726 SusWrite 1,112 436% 1,948 MB/s	4K Read 70.5 4K Write 213 4K Mixed 102 350% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 2,016 DQ Write 1,672 DQ Mixed 1,804 1,362% 1,831 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 359% Great: 372%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$60 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 180GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 80 81 81 81 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 105 Write 115 Mixed 110 SusWrite 79.8 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 114% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 76%

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 as expected (40^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	MC Read 66.7 MC Write 65.5 MC Mixed 59.8 183% 64 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 51.6 SC Mixed 31.5 101% 35.4 GB/s	Latency 86.9 46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 199%

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

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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 $221Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,003x
Core i9-12900KIntel $270Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	984x
Core i5-12600KIntel $169Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	359x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	574x
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	522x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	252x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	421x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	301x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	156x

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	151x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $986

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369