Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 255% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 302% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	220% 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	525% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 92% 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	27.5 GB free of 32 GB
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220328
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 11 '22 at 09:30
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$330 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 83.2 1-Core 218 2-Core 426 126% 242 Pts	4-Core 827 8-Core 1541 141% 1,184 Pts	64-Core 2,958 183% 2,958 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Nvidia(10DE 1535) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5000 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Lighting 322 Reflection 312 Parallax 342 263% 325 fps	MRender 377 Gravity 283 Splatting 200 225% 287 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3384 3357 3474 3521 3519 3510 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	525% Outstanding	Read 2,467 Write 3,024 Mixed 2,794 SusWrite 3,461 666% 2,937 MB/s	4K Read 80.2 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 130 424% 156 MB/s	DQ Read 2,086 DQ Write 1,656 DQ Mixed 1,848 1,389% 1,863 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 525% Great: 526%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 3.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 234 234 233 242 231 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 249 Write 221 Mixed 87.1 SusWrite 232 144% 197 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 138%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 168 170 173 175 175 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 160 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 172 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 138%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 163 172 168 173 172 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 218 Write 197 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 170 123% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 138%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GB 21,264 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	MC Read 81.2 MC Write 75 MC Mixed 71.7 217% 76 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 48.5 SC Mixed 31.8 98% 34.3 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 199%

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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 $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,549x
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	656x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	258x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	597x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	490x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	359x

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: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,088

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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