Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 151%
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Desktop
Desktop 118%
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Workstation
Workstation 181%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive263% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z690-A  (all builds)
Memory19.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220707
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 27 '24 at 08:18
Run Duration272 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$277
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Memory 79.5
1-Core 217
2-Core 427
124% 241 Pts
4-Core 821
8-Core 1,626
144% 1,224 Pts
64-Core 2,931
181% 2,931 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.29
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
128% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 172
Parallax 159
147% 170 fps
MRender 179
Gravity 134
Splatting 114
113% 142 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 128%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Sabrent Rocket 4.0 500GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 486 426 339 191 341 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
263% Outstanding
Read 2,077
Write 2419
Mixed 1,961
SusWrite 380
384% 1,709 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 283
4K Mixed 87.6
328% 138 MB/s
DQ Read 1646
DQ Write 876
DQ Mixed 678
660% 1,067 MB/s
Poor: 165%
This bench: 263%
Great: 389%
Nvme CT2000P 2TB
619GB free
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1445 186 186 178 177 180 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 1,046
Write 1,861
Mixed 1,347
SusWrite 392
263% 1,161 MB/s
4K Read 53.8
4K Write 285
4K Mixed 87.2
344% 142 MB/s
DQ Read 1,113
DQ Write 1,455
DQ Mixed 1,311
982% 1,293 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 228%
Great: 319%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB
630GB free
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2082 1950 1957 1960 1950 1921 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
387% Outstanding
Read 2,589
Write 2,392
Mixed 2,091
SusWrite 1,970
508% 2,260 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 249
4K Mixed 70.7
295% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,848
DQ Write 1486
DQ Mixed 1,652
1,241% 1,662 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 387%
Great: 438%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2B5600C36 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
151% Outstanding
MC Read 62.5
MC Write 57.6
MC Mixed 55.9
168% 58.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 47.9
SC Mixed 28.7
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 133%
This bench: 151%
Great: 190%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 17: 0P 0R 3G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
37% 42% 45 116 9 165 27" 1920 1017 MSI3CB6 MSI MAG273R2
History: Score 37: 0P 3R 3G 13B | Score 17: 0P 0R 3G 8B
Typical PRIME Z690-A Builds (Compare 7,607 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
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Desktop
Desktop 115%
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Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,221
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