Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 224%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
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Workstation
Workstation 270%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics197% 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 Drive474% 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.
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
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211217
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 06 '22 at 14:53
Run Duration195 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
CPU Throttled 91%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$333
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Memory 76.1
1-Core 213
2-Core 426
122% 238 Pts
4-Core 852
8-Core 1,614
147% 1,233 Pts
64-Core 2,963
183% 2,963 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 118%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
197% Outstanding
Lighting 287
Reflection 260
Parallax 297
234% 282 fps
MRender 325
Gravity 242
Splatting 177
195% 248 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 197%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB
797GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3369 3467 3421 2044 1631 1629 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
474% Outstanding
Read 2,971
Write 3,474
Mixed 3,150
SusWrite 2,593
688% 3,047 MB/s
4K Read 86.9
4K Write 226
4K Mixed 126
413% 146 MB/s
DQ Read 1,729
DQ Write 1,354
DQ Mixed 1,501
1,134% 1,528 MB/s
Poor: 254%
This bench: 474%
Great: 469%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 56 56 56 55 55 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.6% Very good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 25.7
MC Mixed 24.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 23.6
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 88.2
45% 88.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 Builds (Compare 4,894 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,236
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