Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 277% UFO	Desktop 123% UFO	Workstation 319% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	234% 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	374% 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 94% 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

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211013
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '21 at 20:52
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$190 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 222 2-Core 426 130% 247 Pts	4-Core 813 8-Core 1,673 146% 1,243 Pts	64-Core 2,607 161% 2,607 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 121%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% MSI(1462 3897) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Lighting 356 Reflection 308 Parallax 361 290% 342 fps	MRender 364 Gravity 280 Splatting 201 221% 282 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 530GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2236 2250 2243 2263 2262 1625 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 1,768 Write 2,143 Mixed 1924 SusWrite 2,147 452% 1,995 MB/s	4K Read 65.5 4K Write 228 4K Mixed 104 354% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,876 DQ Write 913 DQ Mixed 1575 1,121% 1,455 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 365%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215 19,372 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 96GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 381 377 382 369 370 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 398 Write 296 Mixed 281 SusWrite 377 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 41 160% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 292 223% 301 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 280GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 12479 Write 10,481 Mixed 10,866 2,512% 11,275 MB/s	4K Read 1,112 4K Write 507 4K Mixed 594 2,716% 738 MB/s	DQ Read 2,499 DQ Write 1,767 DQ Mixed 2,037 1,548% 2,101 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 125GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,522 Write 2,386 Mixed 1,741 424% 1,883 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 67.4 261% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 2241 DQ Write 1,556 DQ Mixed 1,878 1,408% 1,892 MB/s
Poor: 150% Great: 298%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 873GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 117 118 121 118 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 134 Write 124 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 117 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3000C16-8GTZR 2x8GB 2,276 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 36.8 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 36.8 SC Mixed 30.3 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

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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 - $397

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,970x
Core i7-12700KIntel $214Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,663x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	888x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,498x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,485x
RTX 3090Nvidia $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	852x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,269x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	816x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	626x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	247x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	200x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,455

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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16