Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

Performance Results


Gaming 201% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 233% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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	185% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

CPU throttled at 94% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210908
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 12 '22 at 15:36
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	9%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$190 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 74.8 1-Core 197 2-Core 412 116% 228 Pts	4-Core 798 8-Core 1,574 140% 1,186 Pts	64-Core 2,413 149% 2,413 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 121%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403E) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	185% Outstanding	Lighting 265 Reflection 336 Parallax 252 216% 284 fps	MRender 306 Gravity 234 Splatting 171 187% 237 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3K87RA SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 142 65 54 45 65 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 483 Write 354 Mixed 327 SusWrite 78.8 69% 311 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 58.7 4K Mixed 31.8 115% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 169 153% 232 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 82%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 245GB free Firmware: MU01.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 111 78 77 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 485 Write 434 Mixed 385 SusWrite 144 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 41.1 139% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 230 190% 270 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 808GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 199 197 199 188 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 198 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 196 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl -6000J4040F162x16GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 157% 2 of 3 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 28.7 87% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 22.9 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 90.8 44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 194%

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

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Gaming 227%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 250%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS PRO

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $238Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	997x
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	978x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	357x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	571x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	514x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	251x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	420x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	297x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	155x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	205x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	197x
Skill Intl F5-5600U3636C162x16GBGBench 168%, 2,632 samples	149x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,005

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16