Asus PRIME Z690-A

Performance Results


Gaming 213% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 241% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	196% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	119% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z690-A (all builds)
Memory	20.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221130
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '23 at 09:14
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$215 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 71.9 1-Core 199 2-Core 404 115% 225 Pts	4-Core 794 8-Core 1,477 136% 1,136 Pts	64-Core 2340 145% 2340 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3955) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	196% Outstanding	Lighting 284 Reflection 281 Parallax 311 231% 292 fps	MRender 332 Gravity 243 Splatting 181 198% 252 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 232 175 107 93 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 877 Write 560 Mixed 600 SusWrite 198 124% 559 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 48.9 174% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 538 DQ Mixed 319 268% 378 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 157%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$148 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 917GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1773 1651 1622 1482 1439 1420 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,594 Write 2,314 Mixed 1920 SusWrite 1,564 471% 2,098 MB/s	4K Read 66.9 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 95.6 321% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,376 DQ Write 1,192 DQ Mixed 1,250 946% 1,273 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 435%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 2TB 924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.3 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 6,598 Write 2.5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 2.4 1,180% 1,652 MB/s	4K Read 304 4K Mixed 0 19,000% 152 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 135%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 2x16GB 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	MC Read 52.5 MC Write 49.3 MC Mixed 48.7 143% 50.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 47.7 SC Mixed 28 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 98.3 41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 176%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	42	10	240	26.5"	1280 720	GSM5B8E 27GN7

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z690-A

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,119x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,763x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	755x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	840x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	782x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	552x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,001x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	608x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	322x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	502x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	455x
Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 2x16GBCorsairBench 155%, 8,648 samples	389x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,231

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