Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '21 at 16:24
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 308 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 1,130 101% 856 Pts	64-Core 2,075 128% 2,075 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3100TNTD 1TB 8,556 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 212GB free Firmware: EDFMB0.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1877 781 314 315 312 312 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,429 Write 1,870 Mixed 1390 SusWrite 652 301% 1,335 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 74.2 285% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,167 DQ Write 1,185 DQ Mixed 1222 906% 1,191 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 250%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,490 Write 2,026 Mixed 1,458 441% 1,991 MB/s	4K Read 67.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 77.5 260% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,010 DQ Write 871 DQ Mixed 1,092 777% 991 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 460GB free Firmware: UH4504RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 80 217 195 175 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 453 Write 381 Mixed 316 SusWrite 183 74% 333 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 40.7 4K Mixed 6 62% 22.8 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 44.8 DQ Mixed 31.4 37% 65.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 412GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 185 188 188 194 192 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 126 Write 166 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 187 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 305GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 210 203 191 210 211 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 124 Write 131 Mixed 74.4 SusWrite 201 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 106%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 395GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 22 22 22 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	15.5% Very poor	Read 31 Write 25.8 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 21.6 20% 27.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.4 147% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.5% Great: 67%
Seagate ST10000NE0008-2JM101 10TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 3TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 177 179 179 180 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 112%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 9,009 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 819GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 21 20 21 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	14.9% Very poor	Read 37 Write 34 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 20.8 40% 30 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 43%

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 above expectations (68^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 25.5 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 43.7 SC Mixed 30.5 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 49.8 80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 118%

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Desktop 106%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $249Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,510x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	753x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	742x

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: $747

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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