Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics67.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive445% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (60%). 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211029
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '22 at 01:07
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 60%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 70.1
1-Core 205
2-Core 416
117% 230 Pts
4-Core 811
8-Core 1,530
139% 1,170 Pts
64-Core 2168
134% 2168 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 111%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
PNY(196E 138E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.7% Good
Lighting 88
Reflection 82
Parallax 83.8
72% 84.6 fps
MRender 97
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 60.4
60% 75.4 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1339 2203 3112 3213 1126 650 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
445% Outstanding
Read 2,925
Write 3,296
Mixed 2,955
SusWrite 1,940
626% 2,779 MB/s
4K Read 83.8
4K Write 228
4K Mixed 125
408% 146 MB/s
DQ Read 2,060
DQ Write 1,660
DQ Mixed 1,846
1,386% 1,855 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 445%
Great: 442%
Adata S511 60GB
7GB free
Firmware: 3.3.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 75 76 74 75 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 403
Write 82
Mixed 128
SusWrite 74.1
37% 172 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 77.7
4K Mixed 37.3
140% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 82.5
DQ Mixed 94.6
70% 93.5 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 68%
Adata S511 60GB
55GB free
Firmware: 3.3.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 73 73 73 74 76 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 408
Write 78.9
Mixed 124
SusWrite 73.4
37% 171 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 38.5
142% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 77.6
DQ Mixed 89.1
67% 90.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 68%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
21GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 84 84 83 85 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 77.7
Write 74.9
Mixed 63.4
SusWrite 84.1
56% 75 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
200% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 552C40-16 2x16GB
2 of 3 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.2% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 26.4
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 23.4
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 97%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 171%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,876 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,248
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