Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS TACHYON

Performance Results


Gaming 264% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 318% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	227% 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	531% 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	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.

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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS TACHYON (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 10 '22 at 16:34
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 80.4 1-Core 218 2-Core 429 125% 242 Pts	4-Core 850 8-Core 1674 149% 1,262 Pts	64-Core 2,983 185% 2,983 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4081) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 340 Reflection 310 Parallax 385 277% 345 fps	MRender 375 Gravity 274 Splatting 200 222% 283 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MSI M480 2TB 1,111 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFM21.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3452 4972 5026 4721 4084 1751 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	531% Outstanding	Read 1,796 Write 4,343 Mixed 2,257 SusWrite 4001 708% 3,099 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 346 4K Mixed 118 418% 173 MB/s	DQ Read 2,228 DQ Write 1,645 DQ Mixed 1,938 1,448% 1,937 MB/s
Poor: 240% ↑ This bench: 531% Great: 578%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$145 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 465 466 468 464 467 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 433 Mixed 390 SusWrite 466 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 80.7 4K Mixed 44.9 142% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 340 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 128%
Samsung 870 QVO 8TB-$560 3,612 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 7.5TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 465 466 468 464 467 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 446 Write 424 Mixed 392 SusWrite 466 98% 432 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 45.1 161% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 339 240% 308 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 129%
WDC WD8004FRYZ-01VAEB0 8TB 824 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 7.5TB free Firmware: 01.01H01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 257 256 253 258 257 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	28.5% Poor	Read 252 Write 248 Mixed 111 SusWrite 256 49% 217 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 1.4 9% 3.9 MB/s	DQ Read 4.4 DQ Write 5.8 DQ Mixed 4.9 4% 5.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 28.5% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl -6000J3636F162x16GB 448 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	MC Read 63.4 MC Write 60.6 MC Mixed 56.7 172% 60.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 52.7 SC Mixed 31.7 102% 35.7 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 195%

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Gaming 232%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 273%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS TACHYON

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	20x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	10x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	18x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	11x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	6x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	8x
XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBAdata $132Bench 271%, 495 samples	6x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	5x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	17x
CMT32GX5M2B5600C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 167%, 4,540 samples	5x
Co Ltd -ARS32G52D5 2x16GBGIGA-BYTEBench 155%, 169 samples	4x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,059

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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