Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX

Performance Results


Gaming 483% UFO	Desktop 127% UFO	Workstation 659% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 131%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	390% 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	476% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230912
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '23 at 22:43
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$490 12,283 User benchmarks, average bench 131% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	131% Outstanding	Memory 76.8 1-Core 247 2-Core 495 138% 273 Pts	4-Core 983 8-Core 1,926 172% 1,454 Pts	64-Core 4,446 275% 4,446 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,650 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Nvidia(10DE 16F4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	390% Outstanding	Lighting 636 Reflection 550 Parallax 643 518% 610 fps	MRender 486 Gravity 554 Splatting 294 349% 445 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 390% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro M.2 2TB-$155 61,354 User benchmarks, average bench 449% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3218 3965 4214 4098 4214 2544 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	476% Outstanding	Read 1,280 Write 4,095 Mixed 2,914 SusWrite 3,709 688% 2,999 MB/s	4K Read 68.2 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 98.5 352% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 2,268 DQ Write 1,769 DQ Mixed 1,991 1,497% 2,009 MB/s
Poor: 286% ↑ This bench: 476% Great: 587%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 200 210 208 211 212 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Read 138 Write 159 Mixed 78 SusWrite 207 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.3 176% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GB 3,562 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	154% Outstanding	MC Read 63.5 MC Write 59.2 MC Mixed 57.3 171% 60 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 29.9 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 91.6 44% 91.6 ns
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 251%

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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	48	30	240	48.3"	1280 720	SAME028 Odyssey G95SC

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Typical GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX Builds (Compare 132 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 456%

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Desktop 126%

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Workstation 579%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX

CPU
Core i7-14700KIntel $360Bench 130%, 6,042 samples	34x
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	33x
Core i7-13700KIntel $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	14x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,650Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	15x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $767Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	13x
RTX 4070-TS (Ti-Super)Nvidia $791Bench 250%, 5,026 samples	11x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $155Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	23x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	12x
Black SN850X M.2 2TBWD $135Bench 492%, 37,629 samples	5x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	12x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	6x
Group Inc UD5-7200 2x16GBTeamBench 205%, 1,302 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369