Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 222% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 260% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	198% 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	135% 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.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230912
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '24 at 17:16
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 78.4 1-Core 209 2-Core 406 120% 231 Pts	4-Core 814 8-Core 1,465 137% 1,139 Pts	64-Core 2,803 174% 2,803 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$500 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Gigabyte(1458 4127) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	198% Outstanding	Lighting 280 Reflection 270 Parallax 287 228% 279 fps	MRender 364 Gravity 244 Splatting 192 210% 267 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
m.2 Smartbuy PS5013-2280T 256GB 192 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFM00E3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 261 223 268 270 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 1,121 Write 262 Mixed 332 SusWrite 242 107% 490 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 41.3 197% 79.9 MB/s	DQ Read 491 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 330 260% 365 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 214%
Apacer AS350 120GB 2,135 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 29GB free Firmware: AP913PE0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 387 389 400 402 398 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 327 Write 313 Mixed 250 SusWrite 389 72% 320 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 64.5 4K Mixed 23.8 108% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 189 177% 274 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 82%
Apacer AS350 256GB 5,875 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 96GB free Firmware: V4.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 140 141 141 142 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 415 Write 284 Mixed 304 SusWrite 162 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 60.3 4K Mixed 23.2 101% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 34.2 74% 149 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 100%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 73GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 98 99 100 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 37.8 Write 57.6 Mixed 54.8 SusWrite 99.6 46% 62.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.4 94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 83GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 139 137 140 142 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Read 127 Write 83.7 Mixed 75.6 SusWrite 139 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 113%
Toshiba HDWL110 1TB 7,333 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 229GB free Firmware: JU000A SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 28 34 33 27 34 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AX5U5600C3616G-B 2x16GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	157% Outstanding	MC Read 63.3 MC Write 62.1 MC Mixed 58 175% 61.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 50.9 SC Mixed 28.4 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 82 49% 82 ns
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 188%

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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	71	59	100	23.8"	1920 1080	HPN3635 HP 24x

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Gaming 214%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	961x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	533x
Core i5-12600KIntel $171Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	302x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	339x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	255x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	255x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	376x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	206x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	145x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	601x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	180x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	177x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16