Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 121%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	414% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220304
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 09 '22 at 18:42
Run Duration	477 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	14%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Memory 87.9 1-Core 209 2-Core 415 124% 237 Pts	4-Core 818 8-Core 1,561 142% 1,190 Pts	64-Core 2,402 149% 2,402 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1273 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 10 24% 10 fps
Poor: 6% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3158 2320 866 859 861 883 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	414% Outstanding	Read 2,884 Write 3266 Mixed 2,902 SusWrite 1491 594% 2,636 MB/s	4K Read 83.2 4K Write 241 4K Mixed 122 410% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 2,041 DQ Write 1,555 DQ Mixed 1,776 1,334% 1,791 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 414% Great: 442%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 106GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 301 301 300 300 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 480 Mixed 417 SusWrite 320 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.6 209% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 339 256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
Crucial M4 64GB-$92 7,336 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 13GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 101 107 107 107 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 494 Write 106 Mixed 166 SusWrite 106 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 15.7 109% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 29.1 65% 140 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 65%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 169 170 169 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 161 Mixed 89.7 SusWrite 168 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 100%
Toshiba MG08ACA16TE 16TB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 12.5TB free Firmware: 4303 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 254 251 254 260 249 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GB 23,486 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	MC Read 75.5 MC Write 70.6 MC Mixed 66.6 203% 70.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 50.4 SC Mixed 30.5 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 187%

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Gaming 232%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 273%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $333Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,544x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	653x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	257x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	597x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	489x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	357x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	501x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	435x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	138x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	196x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	169x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	154x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,061

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16