Gigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 286%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 120%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 349%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics243% 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 Drive448% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220328
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '22 at 15:21
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KS-$349
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 81
1-Core 217
2-Core 429
125% 242 Pts
4-Core 867
8-Core 1,715
152% 1,291 Pts
64-Core 3,130
194% 3,130 Pts
Poor: 103%
This bench: 122%
Great: 128%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti
Asus(1043 8870) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 5326 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.95
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
243% Outstanding
Lighting 359
Reflection 342
Parallax 428
292% 376 fps
MRender 400
Gravity 336
Splatting 217
249% 318 fps
Poor: 205%
This bench: 243%
Great: 247%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS200T1X0E-00AFY0 2TB
688GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 614600WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4327 1637 1110 1223 1484 1398 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
448% Outstanding
Read 3,508
Write 3,982
Mixed 2,800
SusWrite 1,863
683% 3,038 MB/s
4K Read 55.2
4K Write 247
4K Mixed 92.3
333% 132 MB/s
DQ Read 2,254
DQ Write 1,879
DQ Mixed 2,065
1,547% 2,066 MB/s
Poor: 280%
This bench: 448%
Great: 578%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF552C40-16 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
160% Outstanding
MC Read 64.9
MC Write 63
MC Mixed 58
177% 62 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 52
SC Mixed 31.3
102% 35.6 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 130%
This bench: 160%
Great: 171%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA Builds (Compare 250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 227%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 250%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690I AORUS ULTRA

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $1,003
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