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 way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	504% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 05 '22 at 20:24
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd 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-$214 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 (87^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 207 2-Core 411 124% 237 Pts	4-Core 785 8-Core 1,576 139% 1,181 Pts	64-Core 2,371 147% 2,371 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% Asus(1043 04F0) ≥ 4GB; asus 6800 xt lc oc Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 215 Reflection 247 Parallax 427 175% 296 fps	Gravity 158 Splatting 261 193% 210 fps
Poor: 165% Great: 178%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP1000GM30013 1TB 5,778 User benchmarks, average bench 382% 856GB free (System drive) Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4345 5117 2630 1861 1852 1852 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	504% Outstanding	Read 2646 Write 4,812 Mixed 3,051 SusWrite 2,943 764% 3,363 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 345 4K Mixed 130 456% 182 MB/s	DQ Read 2008 DQ Write 1,473 DQ Mixed 1,784 1,322% 1,755 MB/s
Poor: 236% ↑ This bench: 504% Great: 508%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3466C16-8GTZR 2x8GB 63 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3466 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 47.5 MC Write 44.9 MC Mixed 42 128% 44.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 47.6 SC Mixed 33.4 102% 35.6 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 123%

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

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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 - $395

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,970x
Core i7-12700KIntel $214Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,663x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	888x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,498x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,485x
RTX 3090Nvidia $835Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	852x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,269x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	816x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	626x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	247x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	200x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,453

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16