Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 188% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 256% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	156% 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	484% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	117.2 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230302
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '23 at 02:09
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$490 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 70.6 1-Core 230 2-Core 460 128% 254 Pts	4-Core 921 8-Core 1,680 156% 1,301 Pts	64-Core 4,392 272% 4,392 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.18 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 233 Reflection 211 Parallax 203 190% 216 fps	MRender 203 Gravity 154 Splatting 136 131% 164 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3243 3080 3126 3343 3335 3326 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	484% Outstanding	Read 2,971 Write 3411 Mixed 3,127 SusWrite 3242 721% 3,188 MB/s	4K Read 86.2 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 118 382% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,449 DQ Write 693 DQ Mixed 1,030 775% 1,057 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 484% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 2TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3057 3131 3151 3151 3136 3150 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	478% Outstanding	Read 2,854 Write 3,264 Mixed 2,970 SusWrite 3,130 691% 3,054 MB/s	4K Read 75.9 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 112 361% 127 MB/s	DQ Read 1,542 DQ Write 1,157 DQ Mixed 1,342 1,006% 1,347 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 478% Great: 526%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$359 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 3.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 472 472 480 482 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 484 Mixed 461 SusWrite 477 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 88.3 4K Mixed 56.2 186% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 340 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 137%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX5M2B5200C40 4x31.8GB 543 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	130% Outstanding	MC Read 51.6 MC Write 49.8 MC Mixed 48.4 143% 49.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 28.8 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 171%

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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 - $230

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $340Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,361x
Core i9-13900KIntel $490Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,922x
Core i5-13600KIntel $273Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	990x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $651Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,357x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,290x
RTX 4080Nvidia $720Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	967x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,231x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	845x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $189Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	559x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	780x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	694x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	556x

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Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,389

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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