Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 276% UFO	Desktop 126% UFO	Workstation 331% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 130%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	219% 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 Drive	281% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '22 at 23:44
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	ARG-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$320 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 228 2-Core 455 133% 258 Pts	4-Core 911 8-Core 1,725 157% 1,318 Pts	64-Core 3,277 203% 3,277 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5000 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	219% Outstanding	Lighting 323 Reflection 316 Parallax 372 264% 337 fps	MRender 367 Gravity 268 Splatting 198 218% 278 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0 500GB 545 User benchmarks, average bench 237% 283GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1200 924 970 994 993 993 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	281% Outstanding	Read 1,381 Write 1,539 Mixed 1,300 SusWrite 1,012 295% 1,308 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 309 4K Mixed 56.7 290% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,836 DQ Write 1,693 DQ Mixed 1,548 1,221% 1,692 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 281% Great: 319%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 404GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 409 472 491 491 490 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 340 Write 336 Mixed 265 SusWrite 462 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 65.9 197% 74.8 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 343 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 EVO 500GB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 116GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 409 471 491 490 489 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 352 Write 322 Mixed 245 SusWrite 461 78% 345 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 33.1 142% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 335 254% 343 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 122%

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 (96^th percentile)	198% Outstanding	MC Read 83.3 MC Write 77.8 MC Mixed 74 224% 78.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 51.7 SC Mixed 33.8 104% 36.4 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 199%

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Gaming 291%

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Desktop 123%

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Workstation 346%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX - $220

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $320Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,407x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,962x
Core i5-13600KIntel $260Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,012x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $773Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,385x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,777Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,325x
RTX 4080Nvidia $950Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	992x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,265x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	860x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	592x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	800x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	709x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	572x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,483

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16