Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 306% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 405% UFO


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 121%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	263% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	688% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

5 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	54.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231109
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '23 at 04:32
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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 i9-13900-$470 685 User benchmarks, average bench 124% U3E1, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Memory 77.5 1-Core 219 2-Core 439 125% 245 Pts	4-Core 876 8-Core 1,637 150% 1,256 Pts	64-Core 3,983 246% 3,983 Pts
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 129%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$651 46,082 User benchmarks, average bench 240% Gigabyte(1458 40C6) CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.24 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Lighting 389 Reflection 377 Parallax 400 317% 389 fps	MRender 514 Gravity 322 Splatting 232 277% 356 fps
Poor: 208% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 256%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 4TB-$293 8,674 User benchmarks, average bench 534% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: 624361WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4759 4865 4847 4904 4887 4858 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	688% Outstanding	Read 4,607 Write 4,927 Mixed 3,542 SusWrite 4,853 1,011% 4,482 MB/s	4K Read 81.5 4K Write 264 4K Mixed 105 398% 150 MB/s	DQ Read 2,086 DQ Write 1,784 DQ Mixed 1,954 1,459% 1,941 MB/s
Poor: 292% ↑ This bench: 688% Great: 682%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 2TB free Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1035 941 825 857 764 784 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1492 Write 1,490 Mixed 1,078 SusWrite 868 276% 1,232 MB/s	4K Read 58.1 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 82.5 288% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 903 DQ Mixed 573 528% 809 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 282%
Seagate IronWolf 8TB (2016)-$176 904 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2TB free Firmware: SC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 159 157 159 158 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 35 44 42 43 41 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH32GX5M2B6600C38 4x16GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 161% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4533 MHz Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	157% Outstanding	MC Read 61.9 MC Write 62.7 MC Mixed 59.1 175% 61.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 49.6 SC Mixed 28.1 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 88.7 45% 88.7 ns
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 194%

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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	71	59	60	31.5"	1280 720	GSM7750 LG HDR 4K

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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 $340Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,367x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,926x
Core i5-13600KIntel $269Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	994x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $651Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,363x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,292x
RTX 4080Nvidia $720Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	973x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	1,236x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	846x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $190Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	565x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	785x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	696x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	557x

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Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,389

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16