Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 165% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 183% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	152% 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	342% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 94% 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 STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	56.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '22 at 11:21
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	14%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700F-$250 19,845 User benchmarks, average bench 109% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 81.6 1-Core 192 2-Core 364 112% 213 Pts	4-Core 722 8-Core 1,364 124% 1,043 Pts	64-Core 2,216 137% 2,216 Pts
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 116%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Asus(1043 8813) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 222 Reflection 206 Parallax 198 181% 208 fps	MRender 243 Gravity 153 Splatting 122 136% 173 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2500M82000G 2TB 1,426 User benchmarks, average bench 303% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: S7781101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1878 1308 1156 1196 1159 1229 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,554 Write 1,782 Mixed 1,603 SusWrite 1,321 405% 1,815 MB/s	4K Read 64 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 96.5 333% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,331 DQ Write 1,196 DQ Mixed 629 645% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 205% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 395%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 680GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1543 845 850 848 853 853 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 1460 Write 1,737 Mixed 1,357 SusWrite 965 311% 1380 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 81.2 300% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,670 DQ Write 1,280 DQ Mixed 1,475 1,103% 1,475 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 276%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 4x16GB 3,818 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 33.7 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 35.8 SC Mixed 32 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 77.7 52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 121%

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Gaming 232%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 272%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 - $412

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $333Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,959x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,650x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	886x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,491x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,480x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	847x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,265x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	812x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	620x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	247x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	198x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,474

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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