Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 115% UFO	Workstation 154% UFO


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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	450% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '22 at 21:27
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	AZE-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

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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 i5-12600K-$184 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 206 2-Core 388 118% 226 Pts	4-Core 774 8-Core 1221 123% 998 Pts	64-Core 1,840 114% 1,840 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 883E) ≥ 4GB; ASUS KO GeForce RTX 3060 Ti V2 OC Edition 8GB GDDR6 CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 177 Parallax 188 152% 184 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 140 Splatting 120 118% 149 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2684 3367 3341 729 711 728 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	450% Outstanding	Read 3,077 Write 3459 Mixed 3,015 SusWrite 1,927 647% 2,870 MB/s	4K Read 90.3 4K Write 239 4K Mixed 131 432% 153 MB/s	DQ Read 1,918 DQ Write 1,462 DQ Mixed 1,666 1,253% 1,682 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 450% Great: 442%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 917GB free Firmware: MS2OA8A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 195 195 194 195 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 188 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 194 107% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8 10,598 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 14GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 14 13 14 14 14 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 151 Write 41 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 14.9 62% 60.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.6 112% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-8GTRS 2x8GB 62 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	MC Read 54.9 MC Write 51.2 MC Mixed 47.3 146% 51.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 33.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 139%

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,435x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,896x
Core i5-12600KFIntel $155Bench 109%, 40,032 samples	1,044x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,107x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	927x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	817x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	861x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	286x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	184x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,490

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 $46

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