Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 216% UFO	Desktop 129% UFO	Workstation 240% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 133%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	166% 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	500% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211013
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '21 at 00:08
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$229 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 230 2-Core 455 136% 261 Pts	4-Core 899 8-Core 1,684 154% 1,291 Pts	64-Core 2,652 164% 2,652 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 121%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.11.1 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	166% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 243 Parallax 412 168% 287 fps	MRender 362 Gravity 155 Splatting 263 211% 260 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 867GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3510 3535 3530 2193 1644 1710 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	500% Outstanding	Read 3,051 Write 2785 Mixed 3,218 SusWrite 2687 662% 2,935 MB/s	4K Read 92.3 4K Write 263 4K Mixed 136 454% 164 MB/s	DQ Read 2,228 DQ Write 1,037 DQ Mixed 1,934 1,354% 1,733 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 500% Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 411GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2333 814 819 820 820 819 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	383% Outstanding	Read 2,658 Write 2,352 Mixed 1,930 SusWrite 1,071 448% 2,003 MB/s	4K Read 76.8 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 113 391% 145 MB/s	DQ Read 1,910 DQ Write 2164 DQ Mixed 2,077 1,553% 2,050 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 383% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 53GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,656 Write 2,486 Mixed 1890 522% 2,344 MB/s	4K Read 76.9 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 111 383% 140 MB/s	DQ Read 1,915 DQ Write 1,092 DQ Mixed 1,946 1,330% 1,651 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB 1,286 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 29GB free, PID 0cd1 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 29 29 29 29 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 242 Write 35.7 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 29 95% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 16.4 4K Mixed 11.6 1,005% 14.1 MB/s	DQ Read 18.5 DQ Write 13.8 DQ Mixed 12.8 973% 15 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GTZN 2x16GB 634 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2100 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	133% Outstanding	MC Read 49.1 MC Write 49.2 MC Mixed 45.3 137% 47.9 GB/s	SC Read 32 SC Write 51.9 SC Mixed 38.5 117% 40.8 GB/s	Latency 49.9 80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 143%

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

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Typical ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 Builds (Compare 9,127 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 - $397

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,974x
Core i7-12700KIntel $238Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,668x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	891x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,503x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,488x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	854x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,271x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	820x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	626x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	248x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	200x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,489

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16