Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 189% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 214% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	167% 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	473% 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.

CPU throttled at 95% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211110
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Aug 27 '22 at 15:24
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	95%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 83.7 1-Core 207 2-Core 416 122% 236 Pts	4-Core 774 8-Core 1,522 136% 1,148 Pts	64-Core 2,404 149% 2,404 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 250 Reflection 222 Parallax 236 204% 236 fps	MRender 256 Gravity 162 Splatting 132 144% 183 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 170%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3493 3519 3409 2817 1563 1477 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	473% Outstanding	Read 2,366 Write 2,961 Mixed 2,671 SusWrite 2713 606% 2,678 MB/s	4K Read 80.3 4K Write 255 4K Mixed 129 423% 155 MB/s	DQ Read 1,997 DQ Write 1,658 DQ Mixed 1,816 1,363% 1,824 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 473% Great: 526%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair K32GX5M2B5200C40 2x16GB 934 User benchmarks, average bench 150% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	MC Read 69.6 MC Write 67.5 MC Mixed 61.8 190% 66.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 51.6 SC Mixed 31.8 101% 35.5 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 170%

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

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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 GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	376x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	284x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	231x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	193x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	164x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	159x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	218x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	82x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	77x

RAM
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	172x
KF560C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 175%, 7,223 samples	124x
KF548C38-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 152%, 3,734 samples	93x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,231

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16