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 below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	341% 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.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220812
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '22 at 04:24
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 68.3 1-Core 200 2-Core 397 113% 222 Pts	4-Core 804 8-Core 404 90% 604 Pts	64-Core 417 26% 417 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% Asus(1043 886B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 526.86 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 298 Reflection 260 Parallax 299 243% 286 fps	Gravity 239 Splatting 179 181% 209 fps
Poor: 143% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 655GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1270 1221 1229 1259 1249 1260 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 2,459 Write 2,376 Mixed 1,817 SusWrite 1,248 443% 1,975 MB/s	4K Read 66.6 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 94.7 319% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1539 DQ Write 1,493 DQ Mixed 1,361 1,065% 1,465 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 169 169 175 171 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	76% Very good	Read 96 Write 117 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 168 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.7 238% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-8GTZ 2x8GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	67.9% Good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 24.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 22.2 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 130%

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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 - $397

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 $169Bench 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: $1,455

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) $31	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