Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	485% 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	Although 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 28 '21 at 17:35
Run Duration	382 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$325 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 69.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 243 79% 145 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 924 84% 704 Pts	64-Core 924 57% 924 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3968) ≥ 4GB; 12G-P5-3968-KR CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 320 Reflection 281 Parallax 324 260% 308 fps	Gravity 257 Splatting 186 192% 222 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 851GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3192 3296 3338 2574 1630 1638 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	485% Outstanding	Read 2,933 Write 3,465 Mixed 3,157 SusWrite 2,611 687% 3,042 MB/s	4K Read 88 4K Write 229 4K Mixed 129 419% 149 MB/s	DQ Read 1,948 DQ Write 1,535 DQ Mixed 1,702 1,284% 1,728 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 485% Great: 488%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3208 3200 3135 3207 3219 3215 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	502% Outstanding	Read 2,743 Write 3,224 Mixed 2,969 SusWrite 3,197 687% 3,033 MB/s	4K Read 74.7 4K Write 208 4K Mixed 112 367% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 2,065 DQ Write 1,658 DQ Mixed 1,850 1,388% 1,858 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 502% Great: 526%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 17,877 User benchmarks, average bench 247% 702GB free Firmware: 711000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2670 2681 1367 206 251 243 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 1,181 Write 2371 Mixed 1,878 SusWrite 1,236 379% 1,666 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 286 4K Mixed 86.2 341% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 2,002 DQ Write 1597 DQ Mixed 1,773 1,334% 1,791 MB/s
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 333%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 377GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 486 486 486 484 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 483 Mixed 460 SusWrite 486 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 60.5 206% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 340 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 566GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 486 486 487 484 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 483 Mixed 469 SusWrite 486 110% 487 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61.3 206% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 339 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C14-16GTZNA 2x16GB 333 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	69.6% Good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 26.2 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 11.3 SC Mixed 17.5 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 148%

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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 - $400

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,980x
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,679x
Core i5-12600KIntel $171Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	893x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,507x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,491x
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	825x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	627x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	502x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	249x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	201x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,491

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16