Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 155% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (6th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 94 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	153% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	95.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

25 days ago, 25 days ago, 25 days ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230912
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 06:45
Run Duration	113 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing way below expectations (6^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-$330 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 74.6 1-Core 207 2-Core 369 114% 217 Pts	4-Core 696 8-Core 1,012 107% 854 Pts	64-Core 1,012 63% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-S (Super)-$595 5,908 User benchmarks, average bench 215% Asus(1043 896E) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	153% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 294 Parallax 326 133% 261 fps	MRender 424 Gravity 252 Splatting 203 229% 293 fps
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 235%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 423 312 396 311 334 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 436 Mixed 256 SusWrite 354 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 36.7 143% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 224 178% 252 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH32GX5M2E6000C36 2x16GB 4,997 User benchmarks, average bench 169% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h 6000 MHz clocked @ 4600 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	132% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 57 MC Mixed 49.5 144% 50.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 47.8 SC Mixed 26.8 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 88.3 45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 198%

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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	67	54	165	27"	1280 720	DEL41D9 DELL S2721DGF

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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 - $230

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,402x
Core i9-13900KIntel $484Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,955x
Core i5-13600KIntel $260Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,011x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $780Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,381x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,787Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,321x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	990x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,260x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	856x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	588x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	796x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	707x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	571x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,510

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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