Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 161% UFO	Desktop 126% UFO	Workstation 190% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 129%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% 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	489% 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 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

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	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '21 at 06:44
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^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)	129% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 225 2-Core 450 132% 255 Pts	4-Core 884 8-Core 1,736 155% 1,310 Pts	64-Core 3,052 189% 3,052 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 188 Parallax 178 138% 179 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 178 Splatting 126 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 761GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1154 2969 3368 3510 1788 1606 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	489% Outstanding	Read 3,122 Write 3,526 Mixed 3,208 SusWrite 2,399 691% 3,064 MB/s	4K Read 90 4K Write 252 4K Mixed 130 436% 157 MB/s	DQ Read 2,037 DQ Write 1,653 DQ Mixed 1,824 1,371% 1,838 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 489% Great: 488%
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300 8,179 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 152GB free Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 490 490 490 490 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 484 Mixed 450 SusWrite 490 109% 484 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 62 210% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 340 256% 344 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 132%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 465GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 490 490 491 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 480 Mixed 419 SusWrite 490 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 63.1 213% 76.8 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 340 256% 343 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 2x16GB 5,294 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2100 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 47 MC Write 46.5 MC Mixed 45.2 132% 46.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 46.6 SC Mixed 35.1 100% 35.1 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 128%

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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 - $404

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,974x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,668x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	892x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,503x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,489x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	854x

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	821x
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 $293	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 $45	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