Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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	338% 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 95% 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 PRIME Z690-A (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 02 '22 at 18:13
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	95%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$240 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 77.5 1-Core 217 2-Core 432 124% 242 Pts	4-Core 824 8-Core 1,553 142% 1,188 Pts	64-Core 2,555 158% 2,555 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3785) ≥ 4GB; EVGA Geforce RTX 3070-Ti xc3 ultra CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4811 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 99.3 Reflection 99.2 Parallax 98.8 81% 99.1 fps	Gravity 97 Splatting 89.2 82% 93.1 fps
Poor: 139% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KINGSTON SKC2500M8500G 500GB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 282% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: S7780102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1046 736 739 740 739 741 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	338% Outstanding	Read 2,848 Write 2,280 Mixed 1,735 SusWrite 790 426% 1,913 MB/s	4K Read 67.2 4K Write 285 4K Mixed 103 384% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 1,323 DQ Write 1,298 DQ Mixed 575 634% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 171% ↑ This bench: 338% Great: 380%
Mushkin MKNSSDTR512GB-3DL 512GB 82 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 159GB free Firmware: Q0518CS SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 463 464 466 466 467 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 463 Mixed 392 SusWrite 464 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 46 163% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 254 206% 292 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 115%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$45 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 318GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 163 164 163 163 164 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 114 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 163 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2.6 444% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF548C38-16 2x16GB 3,734 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	156% Outstanding	MC Read 63.7 MC Write 58.8 MC Mixed 58.7 173% 60.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 53.2 SC Mixed 29.5 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 85.2 47% 85.2 ns
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 167%

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

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,128x
Core i9-12900KIntel $325Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,772x
Core i5-12600KIntel $165Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	756x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	842x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	783x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	556x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,005x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	610x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	505x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	455x
Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 2x16GBCorsairBench 155%, 8,648 samples	389x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,245

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16