Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics106% 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 Drive87.5% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
MotherboardGigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4  (all builds)
Memory18.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211029
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 09 '22 at 16:33
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 14%
CPU Throttled 91%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$297
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 69.5
1-Core 183
2-Core 372
107% 208 Pts
4-Core 756
8-Core 1,453
131% 1,105 Pts
64-Core 2,702
167% 2,702 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 106%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.65
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 138
Parallax 125
118% 136 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 104
Splatting 91.9
87% 109 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 106%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 84 88 79 85 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 499
Write 480
Mixed 368
SusWrite 104
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 54.9
186% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 64.2
DQ Write 80.9
DQ Mixed 218
124% 121 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
188GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 343 347 348 347 347 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 485
Mixed 440
SusWrite 356
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 56.4
200% 68.8 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 341
257% 344 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 120%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
543GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 137 137 136 138 139 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 140
Write 94.3
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 137
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 112%
Intenso USB 3.0 device 1TB
852GB free
Firmware: SBM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 124 121 125 125 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 101
Write 117
Mixed 88.4
SusWrite 119
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 0.7
223% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 2x16GB
2 of 3 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3467 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
46.5% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 16.5
46% 16 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 17.2
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 GAMING X DDR4 Builds (Compare 9,393 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,202
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