Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 245% UFO	Desktop 125% UFO	Workstation 266% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 129%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	195% 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	489% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231214
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '23 at 15:04
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-13600KF-$250 24,875 User benchmarks, average bench 122% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 219 2-Core 433 130% 249 Pts	4-Core 871 8-Core 1,540 145% 1,205 Pts	64-Core 2,503 155% 2,503 Pts
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 127%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$550 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Palit(1569 F302) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3255 MHz, MLim: 5750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	195% Outstanding	Lighting 274 Reflection 275 Parallax 290 224% 280 fps	MRender 352 Gravity 246 Splatting 195 208% 264 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 701GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3358 3420 3409 2005 1514 1526 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	489% Outstanding	Read 2,886 Write 3,210 Mixed 2,997 SusWrite 2,538 657% 2,908 MB/s	4K Read 86.8 4K Write 263 4K Mixed 128 435% 159 MB/s	DQ Read 2,129 DQ Write 1,634 DQ Mixed 1,862 1,398% 1,875 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 489% Great: 488%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 141GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 312 309 307 312 311 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 435 Mixed 398 SusWrite 327 92% 407 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 62 213% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 342 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX 6600 C32 2x16GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	223% Outstanding	MC Read 90.7 MC Write 90.4 MC Mixed 83.2 252% 88.1 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 53.2 SC Mixed 41.3 119% 41.8 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 223%

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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	72	60	165	27"	1280 720	VLD0001 XC27WQ

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Gaming 291%

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Desktop 123%

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Workstation 346%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX - $210

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $314Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,389x
Core i9-13900KIntel $487Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,943x
Core i5-13600KIntel $254Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,003x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $750Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,376x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,309x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	982x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,251x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	850x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	581x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	790x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	706x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	565x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,444

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16