Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results


Gaming 256% UFO	Desktop 122% UFO	Workstation 278% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	215% 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	413% 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 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	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '22 at 13:29
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^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-$250 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 (96^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 211 2-Core 417 126% 241 Pts	4-Core 810 8-Core 1,432 135% 1,121 Pts	64-Core 2,408 149% 2,408 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Asus(1043 8803) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.79 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	215% Outstanding	Lighting 315 Reflection 302 Parallax 369 257% 329 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 264 Splatting 196 217% 276 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 416GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3167 3201 2104 746 749 752 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	413% Outstanding	Read 2,890 Write 3,213 Mixed 2,912 SusWrite 1,786 608% 2,700 MB/s	4K Read 77.2 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 114 377% 136 MB/s	DQ Read 1718 DQ Write 1,489 DQ Mixed 1,618 1,209% 1,608 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 413% Great: 442%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3505 3505 3494 3497 3366 3411 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	535% Outstanding	Read 2,957 Write 3,501 Mixed 3,159 SusWrite 3,463 740% 3,270 MB/s	4K Read 84.9 4K Write 243 4K Mixed 126 418% 151 MB/s	DQ Read 1,784 DQ Write 1,581 DQ Mixed 1,691 1,266% 1,685 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 535% Great: 526%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 2x16GB 9,865 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 46.8 MC Write 46.7 MC Mixed 43.3 130% 45.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.4 SC Write 49.6 SC Mixed 36.2 110% 38.4 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

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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	2,956x
Core i7-12700KIntel $250Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,648x
Core i5-12600KIntel $186Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	885x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	619x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	498x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	247x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	197x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,505

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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