Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA

Performance Results


Gaming 185% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 187% 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	159% 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	639% 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

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ULTRA (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 02 '22 at 02:24
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%
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-$168 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Memory 90 1-Core 196 2-Core 392 119% 226 Pts	4-Core 777 8-Core 1,266 125% 1,022 Pts	64-Core 1,874 116% 1,874 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3767) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Lighting 239 Reflection 213 Parallax 207 194% 220 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 158 Splatting 140 132% 165 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN850 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$115 14,499 User benchmarks, average bench 395% 877GB free (System drive) Firmware: 613200WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4183 4673 4708 4773 4772 4768 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	639% Outstanding	Read 3,204 Write 4,278 Mixed 3,342 SusWrite 4,646 877% 3,867 MB/s	4K Read 87.6 4K Write 308 4K Mixed 123 453% 173 MB/s	DQ Read 2,203 DQ Write 1,771 DQ Mixed 2,031 1,508% 2,001 MB/s
Poor: 228% ↑ This bench: 639% Great: 595%
ST8000DX001-3GK101 8TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 7.5TB free Firmware: FC01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 253 255 255 255 254 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	48% Average	Read 254 Write 249 Mixed 132 SusWrite 254 50% 222 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 21.2 4K Mixed 0.9 82% 22.8 MB/s	DQ Read 3.9 DQ Write 17 DQ Mixed 0.6 3% 7.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 48% 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)	195% Outstanding	MC Read 81 MC Write 78.7 MC Mixed 72.8 221% 77.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 32.6 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 199%

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

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Gaming 214%

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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 $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	380x
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	300x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $220Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	174x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $898Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	199x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	198x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	127x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	218x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 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	107x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	106x
Co Ltd GP-ARS32G52D5 2x16GBGIGA-BYTEBench 154%, 716 samples	89x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $1,323

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16