Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 339%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 129%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 443%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 134%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics264% 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 Drive644% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardGigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX  (all builds)
Memory56.8 GB free of 64 GB
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230606
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '23 at 21:27
Run Duration349 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-13900K-$450
U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 230
2-Core 458
136% 261 Pts
4-Core 925
8-Core 1,714
158% 1,319 Pts
64-Core 4,364
270% 4,364 Pts
Poor: 123%
This bench: 134%
Great: 135%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 7900-XTX-$1,000
MSI(1462 5200) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 24GB, Driver: 22.40.00.58
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
264% Outstanding
Lighting 355
Reflection 440
Parallax 753
290% 516 fps
MRender 496
Gravity 263
Splatting 450
333% 403 fps
Poor: 216%
This bench: 264%
Great: 293%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4779 4447 4856 4849 4918 4787 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
644% Outstanding
Read 2,362
Write 3,132
Mixed 3,766
SusWrite 4,772
799% 3,508 MB/s
4K Read 100
4K Write 310
4K Mixed 157
517% 189 MB/s
DQ Read 2,329
DQ Write 2,024
DQ Mixed 2,194
1,640% 2,182 MB/s
Poor: 299%
This bench: 644%
Great: 592%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110
831GB free
Firmware: 1B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4224 4460 3252 1619 1619 1615 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
526% Outstanding
Read 3,173
Write 4,480
Mixed 3,425
SusWrite 2,798
785% 3,469 MB/s
4K Read 75.5
4K Write 259
4K Mixed 121
406% 152 MB/s
DQ Read 2,449
DQ Write 2,128
DQ Mixed 2,204
1,675% 2,260 MB/s
Poor: 285%
This bench: 526%
Great: 514%
WDC WD20 02FAEX-007BA0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 121 119 122 121 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 132
Write 132
Mixed 113
SusWrite 120
169% 124 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
114% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 55%
WDC WD20 02FAEX-007BA0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 121 119 122 121 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Read 134
Write 136
Mixed 113
SusWrite 120
170% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
124% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 55%
WDC WD20 03FZEX-00SRLA0 2TB
906GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 170
Write 190
Mixed 84.6
185% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
146% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 75%
WDC WD20 02FAEX-007BA0 2TB
1TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
27% Poor
Read 127
Write 126
Mixed 106
SusWrite 3
116% 90.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
120% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 27%
Great: 55%
WDC WD20 03FZEX-00Z4SA0 2TB
1TB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 52.7
Write 38.9
Mixed 35.6
52% 42.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
124% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 54%
WDC WD20 03FZEX-00Z4SA0 2TB
1TB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 51.2
Write 38.5
Mixed 33.9
50% 41.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
118% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 54%
WDC WD20 03FZEX-00Z4SA0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
16.3% Very poor
Read 51.7
Write 39.3
Mixed 34.9
SusWrite 4.7
40% 32.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
129% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 16.3%
Great: 54%
WDC WD20 03FZEX-00SRLA0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
24% Poor
Read 52.2
Write 39.3
Mixed 35.3
SusWrite 37.3
54% 41 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
128% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 24%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK64GX5M2B6400C32 2x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
217% Outstanding
MC Read 89.7
MC Write 84.9
MC Mixed 83.8
246% 86.1 GB/s
SC Read 24.6
SC Write 55.6
SC Mixed 35.9
111% 38.7 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 148%
This bench: 217%
Great: 230%

 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 71 60 75 27" 2560 1369 AUS2700 PA278QV
Typical GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Builds (Compare 9,118 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 291%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 123%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 346%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $1,444
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