Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 367% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 446% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	357% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	305% 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, and the best to date in our opinion.

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 ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	55.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211022
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '22 at 00:44
Run Duration	285 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$550 27,512 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 72.2 1-Core 190 2-Core 376 113% 213 Pts	4-Core 758 8-Core 1,414 135% 1,086 Pts	64-Core 2,828 190% 2,828 Pts
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 122%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti 1,052 User benchmarks, average bench 267% EVGA(3842 4985) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 5350 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.16 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	357% Outstanding	Lighting 534 Reflection 330 Parallax 414 432% 426 fps	MRender 402 Gravity 325 Splatting 212 271% 313 fps
Poor: 191% ↑ This bench: 357% Great: 290%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$160 40,550 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 643GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1345 1162 1160 1179 1168 1167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	305% Outstanding	Read 2,058 Write 1,748 Mixed 738 SusWrite 1,197 320% 1,435 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 71.1 272% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1530 DQ Write 1,465 DQ Mixed 1,078 924% 1,358 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 305% Great: 296%
Samsung MZVLB1T0HBLR-00A00 1TB 2,166 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 904GB free Firmware: EXF7201Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 2439 2243 1526 1553 1557 1557 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	411% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 2,484 Mixed 1,936 SusWrite 1,812 491% 2,185 MB/s	4K Read 72.5 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 107 365% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 2,166 DQ Write 1738 DQ Mixed 1,894 1,433% 1,932 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 411% Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$349 9,620 User benchmarks, average bench 288% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2431 2156 1213 1178 1207 1208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 2,447 Write 2,432 Mixed 1,737 SusWrite 1,566 459% 2,045 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 213 4K Mixed 90.1 319% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 2,098 DQ Write 1,631 DQ Mixed 1,825 1,376% 1,851 MB/s
Poor: 193% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 374%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F164x16GB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h 4800 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	127% Outstanding	MC Read 47.2 MC Write 52.5 MC Mixed 48 141% 49.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 26.8 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 96.5 42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 203%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	7	6	120	42.5"	1280 720	AUS43A1 ASUS PG43U

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money.

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME Builds (Compare 238 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 262%

UFO

Desktop 115%

UFO

Workstation 318%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $550Bench 114%, 27,512 samples	186x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $550Bench 113%, 5,949 samples	34x
Core i9-12900KSIntel $780Bench 116%, 439 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,500Bench 237%, 114,222 samples	112x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $1,200Bench 231%, 86,683 samples	55x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 208%, 288,156 samples	16x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $284Bench 438%, 28,021 samples	56x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 409%, 121,257 samples	38x
WDS200T1X0E-00AFY0 2TBBench 491%, 7,157 samples	15x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 186%, 1,132 samples	31x
CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 168%, 860 samples	23x
Skill Intl F5-5600U3636C162x16GBGBench 174%, 966 samples	8x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $2,334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $345	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16