Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 185% UFO	Desktop 121% UFO	Workstation 205% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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	153% 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	357% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220119
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	May 27 '22 at 19:17
Run Duration	286 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	95%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 91.4 1-Core 210 2-Core 417 125% 240 Pts	4-Core 814 8-Core 1581 142% 1,197 Pts	64-Core 2,426 150% 2,426 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 8832) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	153% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 264 Parallax 196 186% 229 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 148 Splatting 132 128% 160 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 349GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2116 620 620 623 623 622 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	357% Outstanding	Read 2,632 Write 2,370 Mixed 1,727 SusWrite 871 424% 1,900 MB/s	4K Read 75.9 4K Write 247 4K Mixed 109 385% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 1,873 DQ Write 1,710 DQ Mixed 1,788 1,342% 1,790 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 357% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 213 213 213 213 213 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 369 Write 403 Mixed 336 SusWrite 213 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 49.4 171% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 229 170% 227 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 122%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$149 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 213 213 213 213 213 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 371 Write 404 Mixed 354 SusWrite 213 76% 335 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 54.2 183% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 230 171% 228 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 128%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2495 2230 1549 1548 1564 1564 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	420% Outstanding	Read 2,652 Write 2,482 Mixed 2073 SusWrite 1,825 507% 2,258 MB/s	4K Read 74.7 4K Write 229 4K Mixed 109 375% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 2,104 DQ Write 1,785 DQ Mixed 1,910 1,441% 1,933 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 420% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZN 2x16GB 1,706 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 46.1 MC Write 45.3 MC Mixed 42.7 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 30.8 SC Write 48.2 SC Mixed 37.5 111% 38.8 GB/s	Latency 65.1 61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 141%

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

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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 $335Bench 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 $1,280Bench 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: $1,475

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