Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 449% UFO	Desktop 125% UFO	Workstation 538% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	368% 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	519% 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.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '24 at 07:52
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$314 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 89.7 1-Core 228 2-Core 445 132% 254 Pts	4-Core 891 8-Core 1710 154% 1,300 Pts	64-Core 3,183 197% 3,183 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% PNY(196E 13B3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	368% Outstanding	Lighting 580 Reflection 579 Parallax 682 473% 614 fps	MRender 533 Gravity 547 Splatting 296 359% 459 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 368% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC3000D2048G 2TB 10,369 User benchmarks, average bench 458% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3720 3489 2338 2723 2697 3202 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	519% Outstanding	Read 3,201 Write 4,640 Mixed 3,481 SusWrite 3,028 812% 3,587 MB/s	4K Read 73.7 4K Write 284 4K Mixed 131 430% 163 MB/s	DQ Read 1,755 DQ Write 1,470 DQ Mixed 1,659 1,230% 1,628 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 519% Great: 614%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 776GB free Firmware: M3CR043 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 466 467 421 289 334 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 394 Write 458 Mixed 393 SusWrite 405 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 81.7 4K Mixed 56.4 183% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 151 168% 285 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
WD My Passport 2626 5TB 711 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 3.5TB free, PID 2626 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 102 103 102 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 113 Write 98.7 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 102 130% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 172% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 62%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 129GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 50 49 51 50 50 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 89.6 Write 91.7 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 50 93% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 42%
Seagate Portable 1.5TB 149 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 290GB free, PID 2300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 41 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 36.4 Write 37.7 Mixed 17.4 SusWrite 41.7 45% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 27% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF560C32-16 2x16GB 2,720 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	MC Read 82.5 MC Write 76.7 MC Mixed 73.1 221% 77.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 54.7 SC Mixed 35.7 110% 38.4 GB/s	Latency 68.3 59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 204%

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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	69	57	144	27"	1280 720	AUS2705 VG27AQL1A

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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	2,386x
Core i9-13900KIntel $466Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,941x
Core i5-13600KIntel $254Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,003x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $750Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,375x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,305x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	980x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,250x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	849x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $184Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	579x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	788x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	704x
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 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16