Gigabyte GA-AORUS 17 XE4

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 142% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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 Drive	370% 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 89% 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-AORUS 17 XE4 (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220307
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '22 at 12:10
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	89%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700H 52,857 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 71.3 1-Core 179 2-Core 356 105% 202 Pts	4-Core 670 8-Core 1,116 109% 893 Pts	64-Core 2,034 126% 2,034 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 102%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 72,765 User benchmarks, average bench 16% Gigabyte(1458 79AD) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.3301 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	21.7% Poor	Lighting 26.1 Reflection 30 Parallax 28.9 21% 28.3 fps	MRender 26.5 Gravity 35.2 Splatting 22.6 22% 28.1 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 21.7% Great: 21%
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti (Laptop) 9,134 User benchmarks, average bench 119% Gigabyte(1458 79AD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1785 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 194 Parallax 179 147% 185 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 139 Splatting 121 121% 152 fps
Poor: 96% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 135%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 236GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1384 1176 1162 1156 1166 1170 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	280% Outstanding	Read 1,838 Write 1,733 Mixed 733 SusWrite 1,202 308% 1,377 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 63.2 237% 94.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,481 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 1,065 882% 1,270 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 302%
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 1TB 1,867 User benchmarks, average bench 373% 323GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIOM31.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3159 998 968 884 855 833 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	370% Outstanding	Read 2,426 Write 3,308 Mixed 2,386 SusWrite 1,283 530% 2,351 MB/s	4K Read 70.5 4K Write 267 4K Mixed 118 399% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 1928 DQ Write 1,233 DQ Mixed 1,568 1,173% 1,577 MB/s
Poor: 239% ↑ This bench: 370% Great: 482%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 337GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 368 361 362 375 385 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 347 Write 336 Mixed 324 SusWrite 371 78% 345 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 34.7 4K Mixed 26.3 84% 27.2 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 124 102% 146 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 133%
Samsung MZ7WD960HMHP-000 960GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 749GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 348 342 342 355 364 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 262 Write 277 Mixed 237 SusWrite 350 64% 282 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 27.1 4K Mixed 18.4 60% 20.1 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 199 140% 177 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4SFS832A.C8FR 2x8GB 1,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 37.2 109% 38.2 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 37.8 SC Mixed 24.4 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 98.5 41% 98.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 122%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AORUS 17 XE4

CPU
Core i7-12700HIntelBench 97%, 52,857 samples	213x

GPU
RTX 3070-Ti (Laptop)NvidiaBench 119%, 9,134 samples	121x
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 16%, 72,765 samples	91x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 15%, 7,232 samples	1x

SSD
AG470S1TB-SI B10 1TBGigabyteBench 373%, 1,867 samples	150x
ESR01TBMFCT-E8GBTOEM4 1TBBench 347%, 778 samples	25x
MZVL21T0HCLR-00B00 1TBSamsungBench 345%, 21,743 samples	6x

RAM
CT8G4SFRA32A.M8FRS 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 2,776 samples	52x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 15,291 samples	36x
CT8G4SFS832A.M8FRS 2x8GBCrucialBench 81%, 1,967 samples	32x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16