Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	108% 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	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210618
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '21 at 14:18
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-11600K-$180 43,966 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 179 2-Core 329 109% 201 Pts	4-Core 701 8-Core 1,097 111% 899 Pts	64-Core 1,347 83% 1,347 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 150 Parallax 139 111% 142 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 146 Splatting 125 107% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 348 351 352 352 353 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 438 Mixed 277 SusWrite 352 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 43.4 161% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 128 156% 273 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 116%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 353GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 482 482 479 478 479 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 161 Mixed 242 SusWrite 479 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 58.2 194% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 263 221% 321 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 126%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 363GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 120 117 119 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 111 Write 117 Mixed 58.9 SusWrite 120 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 133GB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 88 89 90 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 174 Write 143 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 89.3 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 54,651 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 43.5 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 28.6 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 27.9 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 32.6 100% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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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: 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	10	8	60	24"	1280 720	BNQ7F25 BenQ XL2420TE

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Gaming 150%

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $250Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,511x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	753x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	743x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	772x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	630x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	561x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	421x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	363x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	276x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	193x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	169x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $748

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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