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 above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	291% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 91% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	56 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210826
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '21 at 01:40
Run Duration	308 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$290 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Memory 82.7 1-Core 212 2-Core 419 123% 238 Pts	4-Core 815 8-Core 1,584 142% 1,200 Pts	64-Core 2,945 182% 2,945 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3985) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 496.49 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 342 Reflection 303 Parallax 351 278% 332 fps	Gravity 269 Splatting 189 197% 229 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 407 413 420 421 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2569 Write 2,262 Mixed 1,580 SusWrite 448 382% 1,715 MB/s	4K Read 74.3 4K Write 234 4K Mixed 106 373% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 1,011 DQ Write 1,046 DQ Mixed 1,169 840% 1,075 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 302%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 660GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2078 1723 1723 1721 1723 1720 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	380% Outstanding	Read 2,006 Write 2,324 Mixed 1876 SusWrite 1,782 451% 1,997 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 84.9 325% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 2144 DQ Write 2,007 DQ Mixed 2,164 1,600% 2,105 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 380% Great: 347%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 784GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 401 401 402 402 401 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 371 Write 400 Mixed 337 SusWrite 402 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 46.8 163% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 224 167% 223 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTRS 4x16GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.3% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 24.8 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 24.3 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 75.7 53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 121%

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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 $290Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,973x
Core i7-12700KIntel $213Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,667x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	890x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,501x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,487x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	854x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,271x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	818x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	626x

RAM
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	499x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	248x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	200x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16