Asus PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	123% 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	118% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 91% 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 PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 (all builds)
Memory	55.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 24 '22 at 02:00
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	11%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600KF-$155 40,032 User benchmarks, average bench 109% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 73.5 1-Core 221 2-Core 434 124% 243 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 1,308 104% 919 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C72C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4225 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 162 Parallax 165 132% 163 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 154 Splatting 125 124% 155 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme KINGSTON SNVS2000G 2TB 301 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: S8442105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 945 439 431 686 238 362 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 1,281 Write 1,528 Mixed 836 SusWrite 517 233% 1,040 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 21.8 4K Mixed 16.8 88% 24.9 MB/s	DQ Read 405 DQ Write 22.3 DQ Mixed 40.6 73% 156 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 262%
Nvme KINGSTON SNVS2000G 2TB 301 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 1.5TB free Firmware: S8442105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1480 1486 1488 1493 1490 1486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,302 Write 1,459 Mixed 945 SusWrite 1487 293% 1,298 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 230 4K Mixed 25.4 219% 99.4 MB/s	DQ Read 874 DQ Write 1043 DQ Mixed 513 510% 810 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 262%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 15 16 17 16 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	15% Very poor	Read 170 Write 149 Mixed 96 SusWrite 17.6 24% 108 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 12.3 4K Mixed 1.1 25% 8.27 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 1.7 3% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15% Great: 39%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 6,400 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 340 336 348 343 334 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 153 Write 155 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 334 132% 182 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.1 169% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 236%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB 9,544 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 996GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 155 152 154 157 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 159 Mixed 79.1 SusWrite 155 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 7.9 4K Mixed 0.8 310% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 101%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 343GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 115 115 114 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 112 Write 113 Mixed 63.6 SusWrite 114 135% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 3600 C18 Series 2x31.5GB 685 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 30.7 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 25.6 SC Write 37.3 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 93.6 43% 93.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 122%

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

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Gaming 160%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 163%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	864x
Core i7-12700KIntel $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	620x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	314x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	287x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	269x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	228x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	149x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	135x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	99x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	98x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	75x
KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GBKingstonBench 91%, 43,162 samples	68x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $751

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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