Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results


Gaming 268% UFO	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 299% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	241% 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	503% 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 (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '23 at 18:20
Run Duration	368 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	59%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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-$240 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 71.7 1-Core 210 2-Core 424 120% 235 Pts	4-Core 845 8-Core 1503 142% 1,174 Pts	64-Core 2,328 144% 2,328 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4900 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.29 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Lighting 368 Reflection 319 Parallax 368 300% 352 fps	MRender 392 Gravity 285 Splatting 199 228% 292 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30013 2TB 2,028 User benchmarks, average bench 459% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2579 2677 3723 4503 4621 4286 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	503% Outstanding	Read 1,982 Write 4033 Mixed 2,804 SusWrite 3,731 716% 3,138 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 278 4K Mixed 112 367% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 1,994 DQ Write 1,684 DQ Mixed 1,848 1,382% 1,842 MB/s
Poor: 277% ↑ This bench: 503% Great: 604%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$373 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 3.5TB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 459 456 460 457 458 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 419 Write 408 Mixed 411 SusWrite 453 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 54.5 183% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 341 257% 344 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 137%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 215GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 459 456 458 457 457 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 426 Write 426 Mixed 343 SusWrite 452 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 42 151% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 335 254% 343 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2814 2858 2846 2857 2852 2821 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	430% Outstanding	Read 2,145 Write 2,666 Mixed 2,366 SusWrite 2,841 568% 2,505 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 86.4 290% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 2,041 DQ Write 1,611 DQ Mixed 1809 1,358% 1,820 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 430% Great: 526%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74 6,712 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 640GB free Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1817 1365 1373 1369 1374 1378 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 1551 Write 1692 Mixed 1,470 SusWrite 1,446 348% 1,540 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 64 252% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,893 DQ Write 1,604 DQ Mixed 1,685 1,280% 1727 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 335%

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 @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	146% Outstanding	MC Read 60 MC Write 56.1 MC Mixed 54.5 162% 56.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 47.4 SC Mixed 27.8 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 97.5 41% 97.5 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 199%

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

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Gaming 232%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 273%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,554x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	656x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	259x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	597x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	491x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	360x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	501x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	436x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	138x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	196x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	169x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	154x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,085

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16