Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 217%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 120%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 263%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics181% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive512% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX  (all builds)
Memory25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220915
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 09 '22 at 06:32
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-13700K-$340
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 77.8
1-Core 220
2-Core 442
126% 247 Pts
4-Core 888
8-Core 1,680
153% 1,284 Pts
64-Core 3,168
196% 3,168 Pts
Poor: 120%
This bench: 122%
Great: 131%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Gigabyte(1458 4080) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
181% Outstanding
Lighting 243
Reflection 348
Parallax 251
198% 281 fps
MRender 347
Gravity 255
Splatting 187
207% 263 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 181%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2727 3098 3114 3445 3425 3357 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
512% Outstanding
Read 2,772
Write 3,384
Mixed 3,136
SusWrite 3,194
707% 3,122 MB/s
4K Read 79.8
4K Write 241
4K Mixed 109
388% 143 MB/s
DQ Read 2,179
DQ Write 1,731
DQ Mixed 1,936
1,454% 1,949 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 512%
Great: 526%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 477 478 478 479 479 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 477
Mixed 463
SusWrite 478
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 68.5
226% 80.7 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 253
215% 315 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 135%
Great: 130%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
149% Outstanding
MC Read 58.6
MC Write 58.7
MC Mixed 55.5
165% 57.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 51.6
SC Mixed 28.8
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 143%
This bench: 149%
Great: 218%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Builds (Compare 8,977 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 291%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 123%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 346%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 109% - Outstanding Total price: $1,389
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