Gigabyte GA-Z690 AERO G DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 120%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 166%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics122% 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 Drive335% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 95% 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 GA-Z690 AERO G DDR4  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220127
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 07 '22 at 00:58
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 90.5
1-Core 206
2-Core 416
124% 238 Pts
4-Core 820
8-Core 1,597
143% 1,208 Pts
64-Core 2,388
148% 2,388 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 122%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 181
Parallax 172
135% 173 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 166
Splatting 121
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair MP600 CORE 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EGFM52.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3072 2441 259 276 198 504 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
335% Outstanding
Read 1,746
Write 3,296
Mixed 1,700
SusWrite 1,125
445% 1,967 MB/s
4K Read 67.7
4K Write 316
4K Mixed 105
404% 163 MB/s
DQ Read 1,480
DQ Write 1,828
DQ Mixed 1,664
1,252% 1,657 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 335%
Great: 442%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146
313GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 462 464 461 462 464 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 461
Mixed 418
SusWrite 462
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 54.4
185% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 284
230% 326 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 122%
Great: 125%
WD WD120EFBX-68B0EN0 12TB
11TB free
Firmware: 85.00A85
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 202 200 199 202 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 211
Mixed 118
SusWrite 200
133% 181 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 1.2
369% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-16GVK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 51.4
MC Write 50.3
MC Mixed 45.7
140% 49.1 GB/s
SC Read 27.3
SC Write 53.7
SC Mixed 37.3
113% 39.4 GB/s
Latency 66.5
60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 134%
Great: 137%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 AERO G DDR4 Builds (Compare 1,082 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AERO G DDR4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,231
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