Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 185%
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Desktop
Desktop 117%
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Workstation
Workstation 207%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics159% 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 Drive432% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220127
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJun 16 '22 at 10:39
Run Duration378 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 94%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
117% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 208
2-Core 410
121% 233 Pts
4-Core 810
8-Core 1516
139% 1,163 Pts
64-Core 2,405
149% 2,405 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 117%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB; NE63070019P2-1041A, Palit GeForce RTX 3070 Gaming Pro
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
159% Outstanding
Lighting 236
Reflection 295
Parallax 214
192% 248 fps
MRender 211
Gravity 163
Splatting 144
138% 173 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 159%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$92
296GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3919 1248 708 718 708 703 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
432% Outstanding
Read 4,176
Write 4,108
Mixed 2,386
SusWrite 1,334
670% 3,001 MB/s
4K Read 71.7
4K Write 252
4K Mixed 106
378% 143 MB/s
DQ Read 1,460
DQ Write 1,530
DQ Mixed 1692
1,218% 1,561 MB/s
Poor: 162%
This bench: 432%
Great: 463%
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
261GB free
Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3697 3679 1791 1236 1269 1262 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
471% Outstanding
Read 3,726
Write 3,535
Mixed 2,459
SusWrite 2,156
666% 2,969 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 96.6
333% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 2,222
DQ Write 1,703
DQ Mixed 1,928
1,451% 1951 MB/s
Poor: 181%
This bench: 471%
Great: 536%
Team TM8FP4512G 512GB
163GB free
Firmware: ECFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 575 423 461 486 488 479 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 1,350
Write 2,002
Mixed 1,313
SusWrite 485
290% 1,287 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 49.5
197% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 785
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 242
236% 394 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 165%
Great: 286%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$122
1.5TB free
Firmware: P2CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1831 1923 1885 83 85 81 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 1,174
Write 1,855
Mixed 1,363
SusWrite 981
304% 1,343 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 277
4K Mixed 86.8
340% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,116
DQ Write 1,978
DQ Mixed 1,314
1,063% 1,469 MB/s
Poor: 129%
This bench: 279%
Great: 307%
Apricorn SATAWire 240GB
141GB free, PID 0040
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 41.5
Write 38.1
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 41
53% 39.3 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 13.6
1,076% 12.2 MB/s
DQ Read 12.1
DQ Write 17.4
DQ Mixed 13.9
1,110% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Essencore Limited KD48GU880-36A180U 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3467 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 48.5
MC Write 47.6
MC Mixed 43.2
133% 46.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 47.9
SC Mixed 31.9
99% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 125%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 GAMING X DDR4 Builds (Compare 9,439 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
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Desktop
Desktop 111%
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Workstation
Workstation 203%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,477
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