Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	230% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220127
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '22 at 13:32
Run Duration	422 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th 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-$163 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 83.1 1-Core 200 2-Core 389 117% 224 Pts	4-Core 721 8-Core 1,220 118% 971 Pts	64-Core 1,917 119% 1,917 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101200WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 364 379 374 366 367 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 1,643 Write 1,454 Mixed 1,287 SusWrite 385 266% 1,192 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 259 4K Mixed 76 310% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 856 DQ Write 1,232 DQ Mixed 794 670% 961 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 228%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 260GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 274 326 290 288 343 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	48.5% Average	Read 223 Write 111 Mixed 114 SusWrite 299 42% 187 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 26.2 4K Mixed 15.3 68% 21.3 MB/s	DQ Read 22.2 DQ Write 23.3 DQ Mixed 21.5 16% 22.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 102%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 250GB free Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 442 446 445 437 439 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 426 Mixed 276 SusWrite 431 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 51.8 174% 65.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 236 206% 307 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 111%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 719GB free Firmware: 401020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 440 466 465 464 455 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 353 Write 462 Mixed 326 SusWrite 446 90% 397 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 48.3 173% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 250 211% 308 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 117%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 679GB free Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 370 366 363 369 369 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 420 Mixed 312 SusWrite 375 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 50.2 178% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 197 186% 292 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 117%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 266GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1234 828 831 836 826 827 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	296% Outstanding	Read 1,965 Write 2,157 Mixed 1703 SusWrite 897 378% 1,681 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 247 4K Mixed 80 309% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,661 DQ Write 1,425 DQ Mixed 1,434 1,104% 1,507 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 297%
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 466GB free Firmware: S5Z42109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1577 1594 1599 1596 1011 585 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 1,668 Write 1,524 Mixed 1215 SusWrite 1327 322% 1,434 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 94.6 338% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 755 DQ Write 984 DQ Mixed 349 408% 696 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 277%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 784GB free Firmware: S5Z42109 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1519 1484 1400 1422 1538 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 1,801 Write 1,585 Mixed 1,306 SusWrite 1,305 337% 1,499 MB/s	4K Read 66.4 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 95.2 340% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,059 DQ Write 1,030 DQ Mixed 433 493% 840 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 311%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GIGA-BYTE Co Ltd GP-ARS16G44 2x8GB 331 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 54.7 MC Write 49.1 MC Mixed 47.7 144% 50.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 45.5 SC Mixed 31.1 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 146%

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,062x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	876x
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	557x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	589x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	489x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	431x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	576x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	249x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	98x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	94x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	93x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,232

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16