Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is relative performance (0th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 100 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.
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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardGigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX  (all builds)
Memory19 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230110
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '23 at 16:45
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Relative performance (0th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-13900K-$460
U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Relative performance (0th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 70
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
93% 178 Pts
4-Core 628
8-Core 1,323
114% 976 Pts
64-Core 3541
219% 3541 Pts
Poor: 123%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 135%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.5% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 134
Parallax 97.1
84% 112 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 100
Splatting 87.1
85% 106 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 Evo 250GB-$31
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 52 53 49 48 50 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 67% Great: 128%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$35
24GB free
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,863
Write 1,877
Mixed 1,578
396% 1,773 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 55.8
202% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,172
DQ Write 914
DQ Mixed 1,049
783% 1,045 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 297%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110
1GB free
Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,459
Write 3,568
Mixed 2,670
652% 2,899 MB/s
4K Read 57.4
4K Write 201
4K Mixed 90.8
310% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,184
DQ Write 911
DQ Mixed 1,064
791% 1,053 MB/s
Poor: 285% Great: 514%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2-16 Kingston KF564C32-16 32GB
4800, 4800 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
148% Outstanding
MC Read 62.9
MC Write 57.6
MC Mixed 56.3
168% 58.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 23.5
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 148%
This bench: 148%
Great: 203%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 27: 0P 2R 4G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
27% 31% 36 214 60 144 27.9" 2560 1369 AOCB201 U28G2XU2
Typical GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE AX Builds (Compare 9,127 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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