Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 196% UFO	Desktop 124% UFO	Workstation 264% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 127%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	157% 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	514% 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

16 days ago, 13 days ago, 11 days ago, 7 days ago, 7 days ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	121.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230302
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '23 at 05:06
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$550 16,553 User benchmarks, average bench 129% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Memory 80.3 1-Core 235 2-Core 465 133% 260 Pts	4-Core 924 8-Core 1,785 161% 1,354 Pts	64-Core 4,366 270% 4,366 Pts
Poor: 122% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$530 562,666 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)	157% Outstanding	Lighting 235 Reflection 211 Parallax 204 192% 217 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 154 Splatting 134 130% 163 fps
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 159%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 66,370 User benchmarks, average bench 432% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3449 3482 3486 3487 3491 3491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	514% Outstanding	Read 2,856 Write 3,512 Mixed 3,163 SusWrite 3,481 737% 3,253 MB/s	4K Read 86.2 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 126 412% 146 MB/s	DQ Read 1,486 DQ Write 1,134 DQ Mixed 1,297 974% 1,306 MB/s
Poor: 289% ↑ This bench: 514% Great: 536%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 66,370 User benchmarks, average bench 432% 1.5TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3263 3255 3254 3254 3252 3254 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	489% Outstanding	Read 2,856 Write 3,254 Mixed 2,977 SusWrite 3,255 698% 3,086 MB/s	4K Read 76.6 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 114 372% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,545 DQ Write 1,160 DQ Mixed 1,351 1,010% 1352 MB/s
Poor: 289% ↑ This bench: 489% Great: 536%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$330 2,630 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 3.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 485 485 484 485 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 484 Mixed 464 SusWrite 484 110% 486 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 65.6 217% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 341 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 138%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX5M2B5200C40 4x31.8GB 396 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	145% Outstanding	MC Read 55.6 MC Write 56.1 MC Mixed 53.6 157% 55.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 53.3 SC Mixed 31.8 101% 35.5 GB/s	Latency 79.9 50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 171%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	60	21.5"	1280 720	SPT087F Sceptre E22

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Gaming 442%

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Desktop 123%

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Workstation 528%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $418Bench 126%, 17,155 samples	682x
Core i9-13900KIntel $550Bench 129%, 16,553 samples	444x
Core i5-13600KIntel $320Bench 122%, 13,009 samples	302x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,600Bench 370%, 13,372 samples	294x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $830Bench 240%, 21,732 samples	250x
RTX 3080Nvidia $735Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	212x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 386%, 206,100 samples	259x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 432%, 66,370 samples	257x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $55Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	84x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 164%, 9,803 samples	247x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 176%, 7,481 samples	208x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 192%, 4,669 samples	154x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $2,093

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $320	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Crucial MX500 250GB $34
Intel Core i5-12600K $194	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $420	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $158	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $830	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16