Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 184% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 188% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	149% 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	138% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '22 at 04:46
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$237 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 211 2-Core 421 126% 242 Pts	4-Core 843 8-Core 1,411 137% 1,127 Pts	64-Core 2,052 127% 2,052 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	149% Outstanding	Lighting 218 Reflection 204 Parallax 193 178% 205 fps	MRender 195 Gravity 151 Splatting 134 128% 160 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 469 489 490 490 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 484 Mixed 396 SusWrite 485 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 67.9 234% 85.8 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 344 259% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$88 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 173 170 172 170 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 107 Write 116 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 172 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 230GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 114 113 112 114 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 186 Write 170 Mixed 76 SusWrite 114 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 216% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 2x8GB 14,907 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 48.5 MC Write 46.3 MC Mixed 41.7 130% 45.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.8 SC Write 49.3 SC Mixed 35 108% 37.7 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 121%

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

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,060x
Core i5-12600KIntel $179Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	875x
Core i9-12900KIntel $324Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	556x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	588x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	489x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	429x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	576x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	234x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	98x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	94x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	92x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,243

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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