Gigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 124%
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Workstation
Workstation 158%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 126%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics106% 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 Drive549% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
23 months ago, 22 months ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4  (all builds)
Memory27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220328
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 22 '22 at 05:19
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 220
2-Core 426
130% 247 Pts
4-Core 834
8-Core 1,655
147% 1,244 Pts
64-Core 2,978
184% 2,978 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 126%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
Gigabyte(1458 407B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 127
Parallax 133
115% 134 fps
MRender 144
Gravity 110
Splatting 93.4
92% 116 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3360 3406 3402 3428 3429 3428 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
549% Outstanding
Read 3,022
Write 3416
Mixed 3,138
SusWrite 3,409
734% 3,246 MB/s
4K Read 87.8
4K Write 250
4K Mixed 130
431% 156 MB/s
DQ Read 2,166
DQ Write 1,678
DQ Mixed 1,890
1,422% 1,911 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 549%
Great: 526%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 39.3
117% 41 GB/s
SC Read 30.1
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 35.6
105% 36.9 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 Builds (Compare 1,031 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 161%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $580
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