Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 126%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics89.6% 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 Drive486% 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 92% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 03 '22 at 04:52
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 92%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$330
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 208
2-Core 352
115% 215 Pts
4-Core 738
8-Core 1,512
132% 1,125 Pts
64-Core 2,943
182% 2,943 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 869D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.6% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 104
Parallax 109
91% 108 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 92.3
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$104
881GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3485 3404 3154 1802 1685 1693 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
486% Outstanding
Read 2,734
Write 3,198
Mixed 2,945
SusWrite 2,537
645% 2,854 MB/s
4K Read 85.6
4K Write 259
4K Mixed 134
438% 159 MB/s
DQ Read 2,158
DQ Write 1,696
DQ Mixed 1913
1,435% 1,922 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 486%
Great: 488%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB
11GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 22.1
Write 6.2
Mixed 7.7
12% 12 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 2.5
151% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 7% Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
161% Outstanding
MC Read 65.7
MC Write 62.7
MC Mixed 59.4
179% 62.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 49.7
SC Mixed 28.9
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 75.1
53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 127%
This bench: 161%
Great: 187%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER Builds (Compare 3,398 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 273%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $1,094
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