Asrock Z690 Extreme

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 124% UFO	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	395% 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	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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asrock Z690 Extreme (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '22 at 20:33
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 219 2-Core 429 130% 247 Pts	4-Core 831 8-Core 1,526 141% 1,178 Pts	64-Core 2,983 185% 2,983 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 881D) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 151 Parallax 138 109% 141 fps	MRender 148 Gravity 103 Splatting 84.5 88% 112 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 517GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2896 1904 1879 1907 1985 1893 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	395% Outstanding	Read 3,068 Write 3155 Mixed 2,809 SusWrite 2,077 625% 2,777 MB/s	4K Read 89.8 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 103 322% 98.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,773 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 390 436% 786 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 395% Great: 488%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 219GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 67 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 67.8 Write 63.7 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 67.7 52% 69 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 263GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 114 115 117 117 116 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 188 Write 146 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 114 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 113%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 3TB 2,213 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 540GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 57 62 60 65 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	30.9% Below average	Read 47.7 Write 38.8 Mixed 23.7 SusWrite 59.9 31% 42.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 30.9% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-16GTZN 2x16GB 2,482 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2100 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 46.2 MC Write 45.6 MC Mixed 43 128% 44.9 GB/s	SC Read 30.9 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 37.5 112% 39.4 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 128%

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

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Typical Z690 Extreme Builds (Compare 668 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Asrock Z690 Extreme

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	179x
Core i9-12900KIntel $324Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	151x
Core i5-12600KIntel $179Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	101x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	69x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	56x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	43x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	73x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	42x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	31x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3600C18-8GVK 2x8GBGBench 96%, 3,505 samples	30x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	17x
Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 2x16GBGBench 108%, 5,294 samples	16x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,250

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $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