Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	305% 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

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '22 at 00:12
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 211 2-Core 422 126% 241 Pts	4-Core 842 8-Core 1525 142% 1,184 Pts	64-Core 2,066 128% 2,066 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% ASRock(1849 5220) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.6.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 401GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2040 2063 2032 1107 221 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	305% Outstanding	Read 1,617 Write 2,108 Mixed 1,700 SusWrite 1,290 380% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 93.8 318% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,596 DQ Write 1,227 DQ Mixed 1,216 962% 1,346 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 305% Great: 295%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 894GB free Firmware: S5Z44106 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1536 1537 1546 1023 1491 1548 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	309% Outstanding	Read 1835 Write 1,534 Mixed 1,274 SusWrite 1,447 342% 1,522 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 91.7 327% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,056 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 365 458% 812 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 309% Great: 311%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Wilk Elektronik S.A. IRG36D4L18S/8G 2x8GB 90 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 41 125% 43.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.6 SC Write 47.4 SC Mixed 31.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,435x
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,899x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,044x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,108x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	927x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	818x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	863x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	286x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	184x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,491

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 $177	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