Pcspecialist Intel Z690

Performance Results


Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 225% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	214% 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	534% 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 92% 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.

System	Pcspecialist Intel Z690 (all builds)
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z690 AORUS ELITE DDR4
Memory	54.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220223
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '22 at 07:47
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KS-$307 7,188 User benchmarks, average bench 119% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 77.7 1-Core 142 2-Core 285 90% 168 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 1,086 98% 826 Pts	64-Core 2,235 138% 2,235 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	214% Outstanding	Lighting 316 Reflection 308 Parallax 336 258% 320 fps	MRender 357 Gravity 259 Splatting 193 212% 270 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30013 2TB 2,028 User benchmarks, average bench 459% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4292 4495 4675 4705 4341 3660 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	534% Outstanding	Read 2,838 Write 4,333 Mixed 3,028 SusWrite 4,361 827% 3,640 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 94.4 305% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,448 DQ Write 1,226 DQ Mixed 1382 1,023% 1,352 MB/s
Poor: 277% ↑ This bench: 534% Great: 604%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30013 2TB 2,028 User benchmarks, average bench 459% 2TB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4637 4730 4743 4711 4182 3603 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	553% Outstanding	Read 2,667 Write 4,302 Mixed 3023 SusWrite 4,434 820% 3,607 MB/s	4K Read 70.6 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 105 358% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,589 DQ Write 1,293 DQ Mixed 1444 1,080% 1,442 MB/s
Poor: 277% ↑ This bench: 553% Great: 604%
Asmt 2235 512GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 477GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 407 406 407 406 406 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 417 Write 399 Mixed 352 SusWrite 406 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 39 4K Mixed 31.9 99% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 102 91% 136 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 80%
Seagate ST10000NE0004-1ZF101 10TB 308 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 9.5TB free Firmware: EN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 263 265 263 263 264 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 131%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK32GX4M1D3000C16 2x31.5GB 444 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 34.3 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 28.4 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 116%

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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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System: Pcspecialist Intel Z690

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $213Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	123x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	75x
Core i9-12900KIntel $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	55x

GPU
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	59x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	45x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	47x
670p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel $80Bench 251%, 14,932 samples	41x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x

RAM
CM4X16GC3200C16K4 2x16GBCorsairBench 95%, 2,261 samples	55x
CM4X16GD3600C18K4D 2x16GBCorsairBench 103%, 503 samples	49x
CMWX16GC3600C18W2D 2x16GBCorsairBench 102%, 1,308 samples	45x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $819

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