Gigabyte GA-Z790 AORUS ELITE X AX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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	481% 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 (53%). 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
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230912
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '23 at 21:53
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	53%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Memory 87.7 88% 87.7 Pts
Poor: 125% 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: 546.33 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	390% Outstanding	Lighting 629 Reflection 542 Parallax 658 513% 610 fps	MRender 502 Gravity 577 Splatting 299 360% 459 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% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2281 3507 3999 4155 4094 4256 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	481% Outstanding	Read 1,429 Write 3,374 Mixed 2,856 SusWrite 3,715 651% 2,844 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 109 338% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 2,270 DQ Write 1,804 DQ Mixed 2,010 1,512% 2,028 MB/s
Poor: 286% ↑ This bench: 481% Great: 587%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 211 210 211 208 212 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 125 Write 127 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 207 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 72% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.1% 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 7200 MHz clocked @ 6800 MHz Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	211% Outstanding	MC Read 91.9 MC Write 80.5 MC Mixed 80.1 240% 84.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 50.9 SC Mixed 34.9 106% 37 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 211% 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%	8	218	59	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