Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 462% UFO	Desktop 124% UFO	Workstation 604% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	380% 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	420% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221117
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '23 at 15:09
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900KF-$438 16,914 User benchmarks, average bench 129% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 84.4 1-Core 228 2-Core 452 131% 255 Pts	4-Core 913 8-Core 1,588 151% 1,251 Pts	64-Core 4,243 263% 4,243 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Palit(1569 F296) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	380% Outstanding	Lighting 611 Reflection 559 Parallax 742 498% 637 fps	MRender 516 Gravity 550 Splatting 297 356% 454 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 380% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata LEGEND 960 1TB 868 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: A200V4TM SusWrite @10s intervals: 3614 1749 1748 1751 1790 3406 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	420% Outstanding	Read 2,109 Write 1737 Mixed 862 SusWrite 2,343 396% 1,763 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 294 4K Mixed 126 325% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 2,240 DQ Write 1686 DQ Mixed 1,932 1,453% 1,953 MB/s
Poor: 224% ↑ This bench: 420% Great: 514%
Kingston SFYRS1000G 1TB 17,374 User benchmarks, average bench 389% 606GB free Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3304 1541 1577 1473 1486 1509 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	396% Outstanding	Read 2,537 Write 3,624 Mixed 2,676 SusWrite 1,815 602% 2,663 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 83 285% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 2,373 DQ Write 1,937 DQ Mixed 1,984 1,532% 2,098 MB/s
Poor: 247% ↑ This bench: 396% Great: 573%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 213 215 214 213 211 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9 66,405 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 13GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.3 14 14 14 17 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	8.79% Terrible	Read 11.7 Write 30.4 Mixed 0.2 SusWrite 12.5 19% 13.7 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 69% 6.17 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.79% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF560C36-16 2x16GB 10,381 User benchmarks, average bench 178% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	MC Read 75.5 MC Write 70.6 MC Mixed 69 205% 71.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 48.8 SC Mixed 31.9 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 202%

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

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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 $325Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,370x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,928x
Core i5-13600KIntel $254Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	995x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $660Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,366x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,294x
RTX 4080Nvidia $720Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	976x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,238x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	846x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $189Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	568x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	786x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	699x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	558x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16