Gigabyte GA-Z690 UD 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 (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	248% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 UD DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220809
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '22 at 08:22
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 200 2-Core 396 120% 229 Pts	4-Core 749 8-Core 1,263 122% 1,006 Pts	64-Core 1,854 115% 1,854 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$66 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 317GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1933 352 244 176 191 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,608 Write 1,929 Mixed 1,625 SusWrite 510 319% 1,418 MB/s	4K Read 62.4 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 90.4 305% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1481 DQ Write 1,129 DQ Mixed 1,219 935% 1,276 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 295%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 170GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 75 75 74 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 90.9 Write 94.3 Mixed 65.8 SusWrite 74.6 60% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 54%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 879GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 178 178 176 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 170 Mixed 117 SusWrite 178 119% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 226% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Essencore Limited KD48GU880-32A160T 2x8GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 43.5 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 38.8 119% 41.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 31.8 96% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%

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Gaming 170%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 173%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 UD DDR4

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,427x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,069x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $190Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	626x

GPU
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	533x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	525x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	522x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	373x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	284x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	280x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	225x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	155x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	137x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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