Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
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 GAMING X  (all builds)
Memory22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211110
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 22 '22 at 20:08
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600KF-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 69.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 278
87% 163 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 640
68% 540 Pts
64-Core 625
39% 625 Pts
Poor: 101%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 117%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.2% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 113
Parallax 118
101% 118 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 101
Splatting 88.2
86% 108 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 162 160 170 161 160 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 454
Write 321
Mixed 374
SusWrite 182
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 30.7
126% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 341
256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
52GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 317 300 311 296 254 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 434
Mixed 424
SusWrite 295
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 40.3
140% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 341
257% 345 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair K32GX5M2B5600C36 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 47.2
MC Write 61
MC Mixed 52
153% 53.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 130%
This bench: 134%
Great: 184%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 GAMING X Builds (Compare 1,879 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $973
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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