Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 183% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 207% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 108%, 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	285% 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 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 GAMING X DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	22.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220428
Uptime	5.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '22 at 17:07
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	ISL-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	95%

PC Performing as expected (59^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-$240 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 way below expectations (15^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 79.4 1-Core 200 2-Core 393 116% 224 Pts	4-Core 729 8-Core 1,335 124% 1,032 Pts	64-Core 2,376 147% 2,376 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 108% 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 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.93 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Lighting 258 Reflection 226 Parallax 245 210% 243 fps	MRender 262 Gravity 167 Splatting 136 148% 188 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-AG41TB 1TB 9,949 User benchmarks, average bench 306% 483GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 905 964 941 917 904 907 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,752 Write 2,759 Mixed 1,894 SusWrite 923 414% 1,832 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 284 4K Mixed 80.1 314% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1529 DQ Write 1,268 DQ Mixed 1,419 1,057% 1,405 MB/s
Poor: 191% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 473%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 862GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 442 440 440 446 450 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 441 Write 418 Mixed 418 SusWrite 444 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 76.6 4K Mixed 37.6 132% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 340 256% 342 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 981GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 443 442 442 447 451 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 422 Mixed 365 SusWrite 445 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 78.6 4K Mixed 27.5 107% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 340 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 122%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 138 136 136 138 137 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 140 Write 130 Mixed 77 SusWrite 137 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 190 195 193 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 155 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 192 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
WD WD20EFAX-68FB5N0 2TB 495 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 166 171 167 171 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 176 Mixed 103 SusWrite 168 116% 158 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 7.9 4K Mixed 0.7 307% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x16GB 12,742 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	92.2% Outstanding	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 33.3 MC Mixed 32.2 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 28.5 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 81.7 49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 110%

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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 $182Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,435x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,898x
Core i5-12600KFIntel $155Bench 109%, 40,032 samples	1,044x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,107x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	927x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	818x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	861x
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	286x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	202x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	184x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,488

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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