Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 162% UFO	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	146% 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	439% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z790 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230724
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '24 at 03:00
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$170 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 81.3 1-Core 202 2-Core 391 117% 225 Pts	4-Core 751 8-Core 1,258 122% 1,005 Pts	64-Core 1,765 109% 1,765 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$497 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	146% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 196 Parallax 188 172% 198 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 151 Splatting 135 127% 158 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair MP700 1TB 266 User benchmarks, average bench 568% 796GB free (System drive) Firmware: EQFM22.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2777 3600 4174 1267 1297 1296 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	439% Outstanding	Read 3,237 Write 3,202 Mixed 1,735 SusWrite 2,402 593% 2,644 MB/s	4K Read 57.4 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 80.7 296% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,829 DQ Write 1,444 DQ Mixed 1,596 1,205% 1,623 MB/s
Poor: 439% ↑ This bench: 439% Great: 678%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$34 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 842GB free Firmware: AX003J SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 105 106 105 106 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 84.3 Write 104 Mixed 35.6 SusWrite 106 60% 82.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AX5U6400C3216G-CLARB 2x16GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h 7600 MHz clocked @ 6400 MHz Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	196% Outstanding	MC Read 82.9 MC Write 77.1 MC Mixed 73.9 223% 78 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 45.2 SC Mixed 32.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 206%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 55: 0P 5R 8G 6B (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	57	30	240	27"	1280 720	SAM727E Odyssey G40B

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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 - $205

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel $310Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	2,449x
Core i9-13900KIntel $451Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,991x
Core i5-13600KIntel $260Bench 122%, 27,559 samples	1,038x

GPU
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $767Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	1,419x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,500Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,355x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	1,008x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	1,284x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $117Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	869x
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $165Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	608x

RAM
Vengeance DDR5 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 162%, 40,739 samples	810x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C36 2x16GBG.SKILL $105Bench 173%, 39,467 samples	723x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x16GBG.SKILL $110Bench 187%, 18,403 samples	588x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,566

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353