Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	472% 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	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '21 at 20:05
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 73.9 1-Core 204 2-Core 411 118% 230 Pts	4-Core 785 8-Core 1478 135% 1,131 Pts	64-Core 2,410 149% 2,410 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Gigabyte(1458 403E) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 497.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 294 Reflection 262 Parallax 301 239% 285 fps	Gravity 243 Splatting 179 182% 211 fps
Poor: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 861GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2864 3327 3432 2612 1620 1628 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	472% Outstanding	Read 2,878 Write 3,450 Mixed 3,114 SusWrite 2,580 679% 3,006 MB/s	4K Read 89.2 4K Write 226 4K Mixed 126 416% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 1,928 DQ Write 1,200 DQ Mixed 1,574 1,170% 1,567 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 472% Great: 488%
WDS500G1X0E-00AFY0 500GB 15,095 User benchmarks, average bench 369% 466GB free Firmware: 613000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 2332 3943 3934 3946 926 741 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	452% Outstanding	Read 3,026 Write 3,996 Mixed 2,833 SusWrite 2,637 706% 3,123 MB/s	4K Read 74.9 4K Write 261 4K Mixed 102 382% 146 MB/s	DQ Read 772 DQ Write 1,612 DQ Mixed 1,102 864% 1,162 MB/s
Poor: 234% ↑ This bench: 452% Great: 494%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB 4,375 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	60.9% Good	MC Read 23 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 20 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 23.3 SC Mixed 18.4 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 92.7 43% 92.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 135%

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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 $331Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,960x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,650x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	886x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	621x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	247x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	198x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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