Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	490% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220707
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '22 at 18:02
Run Duration	389 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing as expected (59^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-$282 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 217 2-Core 423 122% 239 Pts	4-Core 814 8-Core 1,575 142% 1,195 Pts	64-Core 2,962 183% 2,962 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Gigabyte(1458 403B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.59 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 301 Reflection 298 Parallax 306 245% 302 fps	Gravity 245 Splatting 187 187% 216 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 359% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3669 3798 3939 3888 3934 3902 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	490% Outstanding	Read 1,869 Write 3,263 Mixed 2,015 SusWrite 3,855 626% 2,750 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 269 4K Mixed 83.3 313% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 2,209 DQ Write 1,575 DQ Mixed 1841 1,389% 1875 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 490% Great: 500%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 359% 1.5TB free Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3627 3686 3592 3698 3699 3696 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	492% Outstanding	Read 1,772 Write 3,122 Mixed 1,952 SusWrite 3,666 599% 2,628 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 298 4K Mixed 98 354% 148 MB/s	DQ Read 2281 DQ Write 1,718 DQ Mixed 1,915 1,455% 1,972 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 492% Great: 500%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 166GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1643 1228 921 735 701 690 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	338% Outstanding	Read 2,281 Write 2,094 Mixed 1,766 SusWrite 986 399% 1,782 MB/s	4K Read 55 4K Write 224 4K Mixed 99.7 330% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 2,221 DQ Write 1,533 DQ Mixed 1,762 1,347% 1,839 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 338% Great: 435%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 2TB 2,362 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 384 384 381 378 378 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 406 Write 395 Mixed 372 SusWrite 381 88% 388 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 28.9 95% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 122 98% 136 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 97%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 117 121 121 122 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 84.9 Write 124 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 116 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 68%
WD My Book Duo 0A10 16TB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 568GB free, PID 0a10 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 288 278 271 291 277 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Read 146 Write 141 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 277 224% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1 71% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2B5200C38 2x16GB 357 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	136% Outstanding	MC Read 53.8 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 51 148% 51.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 28.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 182%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 280%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $282Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	375x
Core i9-12900KSIntel $349Bench 119%, 7,188 samples	88x
Core i9-13900KIntel $475Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	87x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	240x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	103x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	101x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	148x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	86x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	22x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	62x
CMT32GX5M2X6200C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 181%, 4,737 samples	39x
CMT32GX5M2X5600C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 169%, 1,842 samples	33x

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Total price: $1,599

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16