Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	424% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	41.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '21 at 13:57
Run Duration	399 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$330 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 79.9 1-Core 210 2-Core 408 120% 233 Pts	4-Core 814 8-Core 1,613 143% 1,214 Pts	64-Core 2,937 182% 2,937 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,420 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 497.29 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 370 Reflection 328 Parallax 379 302% 359 fps	Gravity 286 Splatting 200 209% 243 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3035 3099 3074 3129 3157 3164 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	424% Outstanding	Read 2,632 Write 3,096 Mixed 2,960 SusWrite 3,110 668% 2,950 MB/s	4K Read 69.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 88 285% 94.9 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 821 DQ Mixed 904 676% 901 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 424% Great: 526%
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$117 5,089 User benchmarks, average bench 360% 763GB free Firmware: EGFM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3584 3588 3625 3565 3555 3573 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	420% Outstanding	Read 2136 Write 3,496 Mixed 2,162 SusWrite 3,582 646% 2,844 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 70.6 239% 86 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 864 DQ Mixed 965 718% 954 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 420% Great: 496%
Samsung MZHPU512HCGL-00004 512GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 331GB free Firmware: UXM6501Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 877 877 871 872 873 850 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 87%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 275GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2003 2076 2104 2099 2082 2040 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	903% Outstanding	Read 8,526 Write 1,880 Mixed 3,074 SusWrite 2,067 849% 3,887 MB/s	4K Read 561 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 288 1,318% 345 MB/s	DQ Read 1,110 DQ Write 801 DQ Mixed 966 719% 959 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 903% Great: 363%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63 6,344 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2.5TB free Firmware: MKAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 153 156 153 158 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 145 Write 150 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 154 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 164% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$139 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 183 183 184 184 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%
Lacie 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 Raid 0 8TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 3.5TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 388 394 389 389 393 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	210% Outstanding	Read 343 Write 320 Mixed 114 SusWrite 389 212% 292 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 5.1 885% 4.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 210%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT32G48C40U5.M16A1 2x31.5GB 880 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	MC Read 65 MC Write 64.8 MC Mixed 61.6 182% 63.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 49.4 SC Mixed 33.8 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 168%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 280%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	375x
Core i9-12900KSIntel $349Bench 119%, 7,188 samples	88x
Core i9-13900KIntel $490Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	87x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,420Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	240x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	103x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	100x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	147x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	86x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	22x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	62x
CMT32GX5M2X6200C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 181%, 4,737 samples	39x
CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 169%, 1,842 samples	33x

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Total price: $1,918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16