Gigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 220%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 250%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics195% 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 Drive294% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 94% 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.
SystemGigabyte MD35211
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4  (all builds)
Memory121.4 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 02 '22 at 16:03
Run Duration355 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 94%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$228
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Memory 81.6
1-Core 210
2-Core 417
122% 236 Pts
4-Core 804
8-Core 1,578
141% 1,191 Pts
64-Core 2,417
150% 2,417 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 116%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Zotac(19DA 9612) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
195% Outstanding
Lighting 283
Reflection 261
Parallax 322
231% 289 fps
MRender 328
Gravity 238
Splatting 177
194% 247 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 195%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
E12S-1TB-PHISON-SSD-B27B 1TB
831GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1711 1019 1019 1017 1024 1024 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 1,291
Write 2,684
Mixed 1,476
SusWrite 1,136
374% 1,647 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 289
4K Mixed 94.8
352% 145 MB/s
DQ Read 1,168
DQ Write 1,760
DQ Mixed 1,642
1,192% 1,523 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 294%
Great: 295%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168
2TB free
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3260 3259 3260 3261 3257 3262 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
518% Outstanding
Read 2,849
Write 3,250
Mixed 2,989
SusWrite 3,260
698% 3087 MB/s
4K Read 76.6
4K Write 233
4K Mixed 115
387% 142 MB/s
DQ Read 1,992
DQ Write 1,838
DQ Mixed 1,907
1,433% 1,912 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 518%
Great: 526%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
911GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 188 188 189 188 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 172
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 188
105% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
124% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX4M2E3200C16 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.6% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 26
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 149%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 Builds (Compare 1,029 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 161%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $568
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