Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results


Gaming 323% UFO	Desktop 127% UFO	Workstation 428% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 131%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	256% 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	132% 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.

Run History

13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z690-A (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 22 '23 at 14:30
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$466 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Memory 88.9 1-Core 232 2-Core 464 135% 262 Pts	4-Core 923 8-Core 1,824 162% 1,374 Pts	64-Core 4,265 264% 4,265 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 7900-XTX-$1,000 5,548 User benchmarks, average bench 257% ASRock(1849 5302) ≥ 4GB Ram: 24GB, Driver: 23.4.3 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	256% Outstanding	Lighting 332 Reflection 470 Parallax 762 270% 521 fps	MRender 524 Gravity 287 Splatting 438 341% 417 fps
Poor: 216% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 293%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 479 409 479 481 441 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 484 Mixed 400 SusWrite 462 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 64.3 219% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 338 255% 342 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
PNY CS3030 1TB SSD 12,276 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 53GB free Firmware: CS303224 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,654 Write 2,646 Mixed 1685 449% 1995 MB/s	4K Read 59.7 4K Write 297 4K Mixed 95.5 370% 151 MB/s	DQ Read 1,076 DQ Write 1,970 DQ Mixed 1,616 1,200% 1554 MB/s
Poor: 157% Great: 286%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$184 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4678 4668 4674 4746 4383 4749 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	583% Outstanding	Read 2,456 Write 1,759 Mixed 2,728 SusWrite 4,650 657% 2,898 MB/s	4K Read 73 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 114 394% 148 MB/s	DQ Read 1,880 DQ Write 1,694 DQ Mixed 1,808 1,350% 1,794 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 583% Great: 592%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 140 139 141 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 151 Write 139 Mixed 114 SusWrite 140 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 141 142 139 140 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	63% Good	Read 78 Write 108 Mixed 72 SusWrite 140 73% 99.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 222% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GB 23,486 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	MC Read 77.4 MC Write 71.9 MC Mixed 68.4 207% 72.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 52.8 SC Mixed 33 104% 36.3 GB/s	Latency 68.6 58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 187%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,123x
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,768x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	756x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	842x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	783x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	554x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,001x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	609x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	504x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	455x
Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 2x16GBCorsairBench 155%, 8,648 samples	389x

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Total price: $1,255

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16