Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X

Performance Results


Gaming 196% UFO	Desktop 115% UFO	Workstation 222% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	172% 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	270% 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 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

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z690 GAMING X (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211110
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '22 at 15:54
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 80.3 1-Core 206 2-Core 407 120% 231 Pts	4-Core 805 8-Core 1,560 140% 1,182 Pts	64-Core 2,392 148% 2,392 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408E) ≥ 4GB; GIGABYTE Master Gaming Aorus 8GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Lighting 259 Reflection 233 Parallax 228 211% 240 fps	MRender 258 Gravity 169 Splatting 139 148% 189 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 902GB free Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2175 730 419 426 381 422 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,522 Write 2,029 Mixed 1,664 SusWrite 759 337% 1,493 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 91 301% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,650 DQ Write 1303 DQ Mixed 1,448 1,092% 1,467 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 365%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 682GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1543 823 821 819 819 812 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 1,551 Write 1,766 Mixed 1,329 SusWrite 939 314% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 52.1 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 84.3 300% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,501 DQ Write 1,126 DQ Mixed 1,287 969% 1,304 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 276%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 428GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 469 470 462 476 459 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 444 Mixed 412 SusWrite 468 101% 446 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 79.9 4K Mixed 50.9 164% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 341 256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GIGA-BYTE Co Ltd -ARS32G52D5 2x16GB 169 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	MC Read 68.7 MC Write 67.3 MC Mixed 61.8 188% 65.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 50.5 SC Mixed 30.2 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 172%

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

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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 GAMING X

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	375x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	284x
Core i9-12900KIntel $333Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	231x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	193x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	162x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	159x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	217x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	82x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	76x

RAM
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	172x
KF560C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 175%, 7,223 samples	124x
KF548C38-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 152%, 3,734 samples	93x

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Total price: $1,236

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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