Gigabyte GA-B660M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	141% 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	435% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B660M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230915
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '23 at 01:04
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	65%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$160 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 71.7 1-Core 193 2-Core 386 111% 217 Pts	4-Core 748 8-Core 1,189 119% 968 Pts	64-Core 1,702 105% 1,702 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Zotac(19DA 1653) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	141% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 241 Parallax 163 156% 198 fps	MRender 244 Gravity 160 Splatting 130 140% 178 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AGAMMIXS70B-1T-CS 1TB 661 User benchmarks, average bench 449% 778GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.2.F.2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 2238 3191 3406 3757 3786 3855 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	435% Outstanding	Read 1,598 Write 3,570 Mixed 2,142 SusWrite 3,372 610% 2,671 MB/s	4K Read 58 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 87.7 301% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1837 DQ Write 1,400 DQ Mixed 1,589 1,196% 1,609 MB/s
Poor: 270% ↑ This bench: 435% Great: 590%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 437GB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1954 1854 1840 1862 1980 1986 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 1,839 Write 1,058 Mixed 1,706 SusWrite 1,913 366% 1,629 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 73.9 249% 90.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,984 DQ Write 1,566 DQ Mixed 1746 1,314% 1,766 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Mushkin MLX4C400JNNM8G 2x8GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 28.8 84% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 23 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 95.3 42% 95.3 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 138%

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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	62	43	165	27"	1280 720	MSI3CA9 MSI G27C4

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Gaming 101%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B660M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

CPU
Core i5-12400FIntel $128Bench 98%, 48,886 samples	49x
Core i5-12600KIntel $160Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	27x
Core i5-13600KIntel $273Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	15x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	29x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	28x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	17x

SSD
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples	16x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	13x
CT1000P3SSD8 1TBBench 268%, 44,174 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	10x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 89%, 87,344 samples	9x
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GBTeamBench 100%, 8,891 samples	8x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $411

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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