Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 218% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 269% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	185% 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 Drive	271% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	55.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211001
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 05 '22 at 21:03
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$277 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 74.1 1-Core 220 2-Core 441 125% 245 Pts	4-Core 884 8-Core 1,763 156% 1,324 Pts	64-Core 3,136 194% 3,136 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB; founders edition CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	185% Outstanding	Lighting 250 Reflection 369 Parallax 264 204% 294 fps	MRender 357 Gravity 258 Splatting 189 210% 268 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$70 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 746GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 653 1312 1357 1454 1452 1448 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,496 Write 1,596 Mixed 1,073 SusWrite 1,279 306% 1,361 MB/s	4K Read 62 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 88.4 324% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 628 DQ Write 890 DQ Mixed 470 436% 663 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 255%
MANIX4000GB-G4SS 4TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 299% 2.5TB free Firmware: EGFM52.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3380 3424 3479 3443 3479 3397 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	447% Outstanding	Read 1,580 Write 3,288 Mixed 1,926 SusWrite 3,434 583% 2,557 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 254 4K Mixed 92.8 328% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,831 DQ Write 1,451 DQ Mixed 1,671 1,242% 1,651 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 447% Great: 466%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$192 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 1TB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1256 1166 1325 1380 1384 1373 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 1,452 Write 1,456 Mixed 1,034 SusWrite 1314 296% 1,314 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 83.3 290% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 936 DQ Write 890 DQ Mixed 573 523% 800 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 282%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial 32G48C40U5.M16A1 2x31.5GB 150 User benchmarks, average bench 153% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	MC Read 62.1 MC Write 61.7 MC Mixed 61.1 176% 61.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 46.9 SC Mixed 30.9 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 92.3 43% 92.3 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 169%

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

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $277Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	382x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	300x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $189Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	174x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $435Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	199x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $580Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	199x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	127x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	219x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	189x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	108x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	106x
Co Ltd GP-ARS32G52D5 2x16GBGIGA-BYTEBench 154%, 716 samples	89x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $819

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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