Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	5.01% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	98.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	118.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '22 at 16:22
Run Duration	324 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$335 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 88.3 1-Core 216 2-Core 424 126% 243 Pts	4-Core 832 8-Core 1,639 146% 1,236 Pts	64-Core 2,922 181% 2,922 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1002 Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	5.01% Terrible	Lighting 8.8 Reflection 291 Parallax 11.7 7% 104 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 1 Splatting 1 1% 1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 5.01% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDS21TB 1TB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 747GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0818A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 416 433 435 439 438 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 433 Mixed 414 SusWrite 430 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 31.7 141% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 93.6 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 48.1 80% 148 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 104%
Mushkin MKNSSDS22TB 2TB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: T0818A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 424 441 441 441 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 447 Mixed 435 SusWrite 439 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 34 160% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 47.7 82% 153 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%
Mushkin MKNSSDS22TB 2TB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: T0818A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 426 441 442 442 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 456 Mixed 429 SusWrite 440 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 33.5 159% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 83.6 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 48.6 79% 145 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%
Mushkin MKNSSDS21TB 1TB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 503GB free Firmware: T0818A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 425 441 439 440 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 452 Mixed 413 SusWrite 439 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 34.2 156% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 42.2 79% 150 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%
Mushkin MKNSSDDE4TB-D8 4TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 351% 3.5TB free Firmware: EGFM52.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2232 3663 3667 3667 3664 3663 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	461% Outstanding	Read 1,674 Write 3,517 Mixed 2,074 SusWrite 3,426 610% 2,673 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 331 4K Mixed 109 405% 166 MB/s	DQ Read 1,354 DQ Write 1,385 DQ Mixed 1,274 984% 1,337 MB/s
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 461% Great: 464%
Mushkin MKNSSDTS2TB-D8 2TB 179 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 2TB free Firmware: 2.R.0.O SusWrite @10s intervals: 2573 2617 2658 2639 2586 2643 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 1,262 Write 2,666 Mixed 1,534 SusWrite 2,619 461% 2,020 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 59.9 286% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 704 DQ Write 1,048 DQ Mixed 126 305% 626 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 347%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Mushkin MLA4C360JNNM32G 4x31.8GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 42 MC Write 44.5 MC Mixed 40.6 121% 42.4 GB/s	SC Read 30.2 SC Write 48.7 SC Mixed 37.7 111% 38.9 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 122%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4 - $228

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $250Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	6,737x
Core i5-12600KIntel $186Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,668x
Core i9-12900KIntel $335Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,430x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,772x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,595x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,564x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,864x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,053x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	916x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	626x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GVK 2x16GBGBench 94%, 11,497 samples	499x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 47,657 samples	452x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,486

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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