Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220119
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '22 at 19:33
Run Duration	302 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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-$291 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 (74^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 80.3 1-Core 218 2-Core 426 124% 242 Pts	4-Core 837 8-Core 1,625 146% 1231 Pts	64-Core 2,952 183% 2,952 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,510 Write 15,433 Mixed 9590 2,454% 10,844 MB/s	4K Read 502 4K Write 456 4K Mixed 477 1,613% 478 MB/s	DQ Read 2,340 DQ Write 2247 DQ Mixed 2,268 1,710% 2,285 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 242%
CT2000BX500SSD1 2TB 12,882 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 823GB free Firmware: M6CR030 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,957 Write 15,384 Mixed 9,490 2,404% 10,611 MB/s	4K Read 504 4K Write 476 4K Mixed 490 1,644% 490 MB/s	DQ Read 2,086 DQ Write 2,026 DQ Mixed 2033 1,533% 2,048 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 99%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: RDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 118 116 108 110 98 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 22% Great: 67%
Patriot Memory 496GB 94 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 112GB free, PID 6000 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 308 282 205 191 304 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 236 Write 178 Mixed 102 SusWrite 263 258% 195 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3.1 200% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C19-16GTZR Skill Intl F4-3000C16-16GTZR 32GB 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	79.2% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 26.8 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 25.9 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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 - $398

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,970x
Core i7-12700KIntel $213Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,667x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	889x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,500x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,487x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	852x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,270x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	818x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 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: $1,456

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16