Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 180% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	139% 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	182% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '22 at 05:59
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	68%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 above expectations (81^st percentile)	118% Outstanding	Memory 84.3 1-Core 199 2-Core 403 119% 229 Pts	4-Core 808 8-Core 1,485 137% 1,146 Pts	64-Core 2,357 146% 2,357 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37AF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3704 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 180 Parallax 185 158% 186 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 159 Splatting 134 130% 163 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 453GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 1144 1079 761 262 912 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 812 Write 1018 Mixed 915 SusWrite 872 205% 904 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 61.4 4K Mixed 29.1 100% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,617 DQ Write 1,356 DQ Mixed 1,826 1,275% 1,600 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 546GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 795 812 763 527 195 663 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 693 Write 660 Mixed 624 SusWrite 626 147% 651 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 46.6 4K Mixed 22.1 77% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1661 DQ Write 1,635 DQ Mixed 1,826 1,323% 1,707 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GIGA-BYTE Co Ltd GP-ARS16G37 2x8GB 384 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 50 MC Write 48.6 MC Mixed 42.5 134% 47 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 30.2 97% 33.8 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%

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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 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,520x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,004x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	686x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	629x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	456x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	432x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	448x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	316x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	233x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	178x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	112x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,232

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) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16