Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 188% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	160% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	621% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 94% 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

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '22 at 13:34
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing way above expectations (95^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-$182 101,563 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 (96^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 199 2-Core 395 120% 228 Pts	4-Core 767 8-Core 1,307 126% 1,037 Pts	64-Core 1,837 114% 1,837 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3767) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 212 Parallax 227 196% 227 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 158 Splatting 139 132% 165 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 14,499 User benchmarks, average bench 395% 878GB free (System drive) Firmware: 613200WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4593 4681 4694 4680 4692 2790 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	621% Outstanding	Read 3,140 Write 4,344 Mixed 3,188 SusWrite 4355 852% 3,757 MB/s	4K Read 83.2 4K Write 312 4K Mixed 117 441% 171 MB/s	DQ Read 2,412 DQ Write 1,859 DQ Mixed 2,126 1,593% 2,132 MB/s
Poor: 228% ↑ This bench: 621% Great: 595%
ST8000DX001-3GK101 8TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 7.5TB free Firmware: FC01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 254 256 254 257 254 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	45.7% Average	Read 248 Write 243 Mixed 170 SusWrite 255 52% 229 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 22 4K Mixed 1.1 74% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 4.4 DQ Write 17.9 DQ Mixed 0.5 4% 7.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GB 21,264 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	196% Outstanding	MC Read 81.1 MC Write 77.7 MC Mixed 73 221% 77.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 46.6 SC Mixed 34.1 102% 35.6 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 199%

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

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	380x
Core i7-12700KIntel $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	298x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	170x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	197x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	197x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	125x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	218x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	58x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	106x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	105x
Co Ltd GP-ARS32G52D5 2x16GBGIGA-BYTEBench 154%, 716 samples	89x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,335

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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