Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 185%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 118%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 225%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics160% 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 Drive483% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 92% 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
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220328
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMay 15 '22 at 01:56
Run Duration272 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Memory 78.9
1-Core 221
2-Core 434
126% 245 Pts
4-Core 836
8-Core 1,667
148% 1,252 Pts
64-Core 2,988
185% 2,988 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 118%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.01
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
160% Outstanding
Lighting 235
Reflection 217
Parallax 210
191% 221 fps
MRender 253
Gravity 160
Splatting 130
142% 181 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 160%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
546GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3224 3516 3511 1567 1553 1554 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
483% Outstanding
Read 2,932
Write 3508
Mixed 3,206
SusWrite 2,488
686% 3,033 MB/s
4K Read 89.9
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 131
432% 154 MB/s
DQ Read 2,061
DQ Write 1,507
DQ Mixed 1,700
1,293% 1,756 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 483%
Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
590GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2357 2200 1172 1194 1194 1195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
382% Outstanding
Read 2,530
Write 2,417
Mixed 1,678
SusWrite 1,552
458% 2,044 MB/s
4K Read 71
4K Write 202
4K Mixed 103
346% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 2,038
DQ Write 1,503
DQ Mixed 1,692
1,286% 1,745 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 382%
Great: 372%
WD WD2002FFSX-68PF8N0 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 179 179 179 179 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 178
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 179
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
227% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M323R4GA3BB0-CQKOD 1x31GB
1 of 4 slots used
31GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 30.4
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 26
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER Builds (Compare 3,389 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 273%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z690 AORUS MASTER

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,061
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