Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

Performance Results


Gaming 301% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 296% 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	315% 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	303% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '22 at 02:02
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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 i7-11700KF-$240 17,565 User benchmarks, average bench 102% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 153 2-Core 296 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 988 95% 781 Pts	64-Core 1,468 91% 1,468 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 109%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Asus(1043 889F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Lighting 486 Reflection 443 Parallax 467 396% 465 fps	MRender 563 Gravity 373 Splatting 268 313% 401 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1223 1310 1303 1215 1148 1114 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,385 Write 2,059 Mixed 1,795 SusWrite 1,219 418% 1,865 MB/s	4K Read 54.7 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 73 245% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1426 DQ Write 1,162 DQ Mixed 1,274 960% 1,288 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 410%
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45 22,057 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 96GB free Firmware: O1230C SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 59 59 56 57 58 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 494 Write 325 Mixed 339 SusWrite 97.2 70% 314 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 40.6 144% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 226 182% 255 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OAD40 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 180 178 179 180 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 165 Mixed 20.7 SusWrite 179 96% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 180 180 180 180 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 164 Mixed 108 SusWrite 180 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 929GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 186 186 185 185 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 221 Write 170 Mixed 112 SusWrite 185 126% 172 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 33.9 MC Mixed 24.5 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 29.9 86% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 65.2 61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 106%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z590 AORUS ELITE AX

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,511x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	753x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	744x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	773x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	630x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	561x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	421x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	364x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	276x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	193x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	169x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	146x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $774

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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