NZXT N7 Z690

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	88.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	NZXT N7 Z690 (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231013
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 04 '24 at 19:55
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$277 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 71.4 1-Core 206 2-Core 408 117% 228 Pts	4-Core 789 8-Core 1,417 133% 1,103 Pts	64-Core 2,908 180% 2,908 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3656) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.12 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 144 Parallax 102 88% 118 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 106 Splatting 91.9 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 186 163 132 134 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 452 Write 380 Mixed 256 SusWrite 166 70% 314 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 82.3 4K Mixed 34.4 138% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 62.4 78% 143 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 114%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$199 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 842GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 471 472 479 475 471 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 458 Write 454 Mixed 394 SusWrite 472 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 41.5 142% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 339 255% 341 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 122%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB 7,803 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	64.2% Good	MC Read 23 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 22.4 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 20.3 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 93.5 43% 93.5 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	68	56	60	27.9"	2560 1369	ACR094D XB283K KV

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 114%

UFO

Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: NZXT N7 Z690

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	138x
Core i9-12900KIntel $277Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	108x
Core i5-12600KIntel $176Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	84x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	109x
RTX 3070Nvidia $455Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	63x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	61x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	107x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	61x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	74x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	24x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	23x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,221

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16