Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	160% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	33.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220808
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '24 at 05:24
Run Duration	330 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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-$178 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 75.6 1-Core 187 2-Core 370 110% 211 Pts	4-Core 738 8-Core 1,191 118% 964 Pts	64-Core 1,713 106% 1,713 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.29 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.1% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 127 Parallax 126 101% 126 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 132 Splatting 112 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 2TB 13,829 User benchmarks, average bench 350% 230GB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFMF0.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 29 22 32 48 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Read 1137 Write 1,782 Mixed 1,330 SusWrite 78.2 244% 1,082 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 54.3 217% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 868 DQ Mixed 1,024 753% 992 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 556%
SSD 256GB 6,980 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 53GB free Firmware: SBFM61.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 164 107 106 19 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 461 Write 412 Mixed 334 SusWrite 132 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 64.1 4K Mixed 33.2 124% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 204 179% 266 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 108%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 125GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 229 81 82 83 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 468 Write 436 Mixed 422 SusWrite 164 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 79.7 4K Mixed 39.9 141% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 336 253% 340 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 128%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$66 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 256GB free Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1811 1737 791 259 314 314 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,742 Write 2,137 Mixed 1729 SusWrite 871 365% 1,620 MB/s	4K Read 65.6 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 94.4 326% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,311 DQ Write 1,099 DQ Mixed 1,082 844% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 429GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 168 160 166 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 132 Write 152 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 164 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 106%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 713GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 157 155 155 157 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 152 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 156 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 109%
Seagate Portable 2TB 11,289 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 39 40 39 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	26.1% Poor	Read 50.4 Write 37.6 Mixed 31 SusWrite 39.3 29% 39.6 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 271% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK32GX4M2E3200C16 Apacer D12.2324WE.001 CMK32GX4M2E3200C16 Apacer D12.2324WE.001 48GB 2133, 2667, 2133, 2667 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	69.4% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 23.8 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 22.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns

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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	68	56	144	27"	1280 720	AUS2705 VG27AQL1A

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS ELITE AX DDR4

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,520x
Core i5-12600KIntel $178Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,004x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	686x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	628x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	456x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	432x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	448x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	316x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	233x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	178x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	111x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $942

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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