Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	432% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (63%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 days ago, 8 days ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	34.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220328
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 03 '24 at 18:33
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	63%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$325 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 190 2-Core 390 116% 222 Pts	4-Core 724 8-Core 1,590 134% 1,157 Pts	64-Core 2,869 178% 2,869 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 717GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2695 1731 1720 1731 1719 1735 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	432% Outstanding	Read 2,861 Write 3245 Mixed 2,946 SusWrite 1,888 617% 2,735 MB/s	4K Read 79.9 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 118 392% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,928 DQ Write 1,700 DQ Mixed 1,819 1,362% 1,816 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 432% Great: 488%
Samsung MZ7TD128HAFV-000L1 128GB 4,607 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 119GB free Firmware: DXT05L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 130 128 126 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 475 Write 131 Mixed 137 SusWrite 128 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 23.6 134% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 58.7 88% 170 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 71%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: R0105A SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 450 451 149 113 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 452 Mixed 428 SusWrite 287 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 35.4 170% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 51.2 111% 227 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 3x16GB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3 of 4 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 26.3 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 24.1 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 100%

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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	61	41	60	0"	1280 720

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,530x
Core i5-12600KIntel $165Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,008x
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	689x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	632x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	458x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	435x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	449x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	316x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	234x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	179x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	148x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	113x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,245

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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