Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 294% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 358% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	255% 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	550% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	110 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230110
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '23 at 12:07
Run Duration	276 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$330 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 73.1 1-Core 222 2-Core 444 125% 247 Pts	4-Core 882 8-Core 1,626 150% 1,254 Pts	64-Core 3,140 194% 3,140 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$770 46,082 User benchmarks, average bench 240% Gigabyte(1458 40C9) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Lighting 372 Reflection 364 Parallax 391 303% 376 fps	MRender 513 Gravity 319 Splatting 228 274% 353 fps
Poor: 208% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 256%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3323 3416 3428 3501 3504 3504 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	550% Outstanding	Read 2,845 Write 3,530 Mixed 3,183 SusWrite 3,446 737% 3,251 MB/s	4K Read 87.2 4K Write 260 4K Mixed 130 436% 159 MB/s	DQ Read 2,229 DQ Write 1,832 DQ Mixed 2,018 1,514% 2,026 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 550% Great: 526%
Intel 335 Series 240GB-$219 4,220 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 25GB free Firmware: 335t SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 246 249 258 250 226 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 429 Write 289 Mixed 289 SusWrite 235 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 46.9 178% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 241 190% 264 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 92%
Ssdsc2ba400g3i 00AJ162 00AJ165IBM 400GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 152GB free Firmware: 5DV1NA39 SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 440 441 437 439 436 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 373 Write 442 Mixed 362 SusWrite 439 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 46.5 167% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 252 190% 256 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%
Ssdsc2ba400g3i 00AJ162 00AJ165IBM 400GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2GB free Firmware: 5DV1NA39 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 369 Write 438 Mixed 358 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 99.1 4K Mixed 46.4 167% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 251 190% 256 MB/s
Poor: 77% Great: 104%
Ssdsc2ba400g3i 00AJ162 00AJ165IBM 400GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 28GB free Firmware: 5DV1NA39 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 439 438 436 440 440 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 366 Write 443 Mixed 363 SusWrite 439 91% 403 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 47.2 168% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 252 190% 256 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$105 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 474 474 474 474 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 484 Mixed 458 SusWrite 475 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 68.9 228% 81.2 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 343 258% 345 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 137%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 520GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 84 80 83 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 101 Write 120 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 81 67% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX5M2B6000C40 4x31.8GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	134% Outstanding	MC Read 51.8 MC Write 53.3 MC Mixed 49.4 147% 51.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 47.6 SC Mixed 29.7 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 94.3 42% 94.3 ns
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 161%

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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 $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,396x
Core i9-13900KIntel $489Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,946x
Core i5-13600KIntel $273Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,008x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $770Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,380x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,311x
RTX 4080Nvidia $1,000Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	985x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,256x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	852x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	583x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	793x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	705x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	567x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,490

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16