Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 198%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 242%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics174% 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 Drive604% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z690-A  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 30 '21 at 07:52
Run Duration236 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU 17%
CPU Throttled 91%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Memory 79.4
1-Core 214
2-Core 418
122% 237 Pts
4-Core 821
8-Core 1,636
145% 1,229 Pts
64-Core 3,022
187% 3,022 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5450 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
174% Outstanding
Lighting 232
Reflection 205
Parallax 303
189% 247 fps
MRender 325
Gravity 246
Splatting 180
197% 250 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 174%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S70 BLADE 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.F.2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3707 4401 4759 4793 4973 4991 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
604% Outstanding
Read 2,633
Write 5,123
Mixed 3029
SusWrite 4604
876% 3,847 MB/s
4K Read 86.6
4K Write 304
4K Mixed 132
462% 174 MB/s
DQ Read 2,175
DQ Write 1,209
DQ Mixed 1,752
1,287% 1,712 MB/s
Poor: 256%
This bench: 604%
Great: 625%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
347GB free
Firmware: B180517a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 478 479 472 462 462 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 452
Write 464
Mixed 382
SusWrite 469
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 32.5
125% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 260
192% 253 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
483GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 150 148 151 150 150 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 99
Write 55.4
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 149
69% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 113%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
24GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 70.7
46% 70.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.8
144% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF548C38-16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 27.4
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 25
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z690-A Builds (Compare 7,525 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,236
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