Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 290% UFO	Desktop 128% UFO	Workstation 348% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 134%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	225% 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	215% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 91% 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	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	57.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '21 at 01:31
Run Duration	271 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$319 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 241 2-Core 480 139% 271 Pts	4-Core 948 8-Core 1,792 163% 1,370 Pts	64-Core 3,357 208% 3,357 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088) CLim: 2355 MHz, MLim: 4776 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Lighting 332 Reflection 334 Parallax 358 270% 341 fps	MRender 376 Gravity 281 Splatting 206 226% 287 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 531GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 634 931 760 543 1124 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,446 Write 1,554 Mixed 974 SusWrite 727 264% 1,175 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 248 4K Mixed 26.7 245% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 893 DQ Write 1,077 DQ Mixed 315 424% 762 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 310%
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 232GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 254 204 197 177 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Read 368 Write 384 Mixed 296 SusWrite 219 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 46.3 163% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 206 161% 222 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 100%
Mushkin MKNSSDRE250GB-LT 250GB 642 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 233GB free Firmware: P0614D SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 292 300 296 278 271 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 496 Write 299 Mixed 299 SusWrite 279 76% 343 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 31.5 125% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 168 133% 182 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 100%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 931GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 373 373 372 372 372 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 354 Write 359 Mixed 323 SusWrite 373 80% 352 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 25.2 126% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 35.6 64% 125 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 100%
SanDisk Ultra 64GB 5,745 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 25GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 20 20 19 19 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 34.5 Write 18.2 Mixed 22.6 SusWrite 18.3 30% 23.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.9 139% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB 18,655 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 37.4 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 31.1 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 123%

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Gaming 232%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 272%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 - $398

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,978x
Core i7-12700KIntel $229Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,676x
Core i5-12600KIntel $168Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	893x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,506x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,489x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	856x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,271x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	823x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	627x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	500x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	249x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	200x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,483

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16