Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	59.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	339% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211214
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 21 '21 at 21:00
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th 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-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 206 2-Core 411 124% 236 Pts	4-Core 751 8-Core 1,282 123% 1,017 Pts	64-Core 1,856 115% 1,856 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 56,417 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 328D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.9% Above average	Lighting 75.6 Reflection 76.9 Parallax 69.9 62% 74.1 fps	MRender 67.3 Gravity 72.3 Splatting 67.6 56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 834GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z44106 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1803 1791 1774 1786 1778 1783 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 1,814 Write 1,727 Mixed 1,343 SusWrite 1,786 376% 1,667 MB/s	4K Read 61.9 4K Write 255 4K Mixed 96.7 353% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 1,037 DQ Write 1,176 DQ Mixed 371 483% 861 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 311%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 369GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 374 322 322 321 322 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 451 Mixed 436 SusWrite 356 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 50.9 186% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 339 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 129%
Platinet 240GB 240GB 298 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 187GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 333 293 291 290 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 412 Mixed 365 SusWrite 317 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 45.5 168% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 100 128% 226 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Wilk Elektronik S.A. IRG36D4L18S/8G 2x8GB 90 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3467 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 47.3 MC Write 44.9 MC Mixed 42.2 128% 44.8 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 47.5 SC Mixed 33.1 102% 35.9 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 - $230

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,438x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,903x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $190Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,044x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,109x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	927x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	818x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	866x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	530x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	287x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	184x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,202

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 $177	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