Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 173%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 195%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics160% 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 Drive326% 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)
Memory23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220812
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 20 '22 at 22:01
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$228
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 71.2
1-Core 200
2-Core 393
114% 222 Pts
4-Core 780
8-Core 1,401
131% 1,090 Pts
64-Core 2,300
142% 2,300 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 109%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
160% Outstanding
Lighting 237
Reflection 207
Parallax 205
193% 216 fps
MRender 246
Gravity 160
Splatting 129
140% 178 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 160%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 681 618 619 602 605 598 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
326% Outstanding
Read 2,569
Write 2,373
Mixed 1,688
SusWrite 620
404% 1,812 MB/s
4K Read 75.5
4K Write 229
4K Mixed 96.9
360% 134 MB/s
DQ Read 1,861
DQ Write 1,517
DQ Mixed 1,621
1,232% 1,666 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 326%
Great: 340%
Sandisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB
353GB free
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1524 837 841 842 842 843 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
289% Outstanding
Read 1,529
Write 1,762
Mixed 1,364
SusWrite 955
316% 1,402 MB/s
4K Read 54.7
4K Write 233
4K Mixed 86.4
317% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,679
DQ Write 1,585
DQ Mixed 1,601
1,210% 1,622 MB/s
Poor: 161%
This bench: 289%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc UD5-5600 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
131% Outstanding
MC Read 51.7
MC Write 50.5
MC Mixed 48.6
144% 50.3 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 27.5
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 98.7
40% 98.7 ns
Poor: 134%
This bench: 131%
Great: 187%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z690-A Builds (Compare 7,529 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,236
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