Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 EXTREME

Performance Results


Gaming 271% UFO	Desktop 127% UFO	Workstation 325% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 130%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	398% 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	26.1 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220506
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 27 '22 at 18:58
Run Duration	324 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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-$349 7,188 User benchmarks, average bench 119% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Memory 89.7 1-Core 235 2-Core 464 136% 263 Pts	4-Core 914 8-Core 1,743 158% 1,328 Pts	64-Core 3,300 204% 3,300 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3884) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	214% Outstanding	Lighting 318 Reflection 299 Parallax 335 259% 317 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 257 Splatting 189 210% 268 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 820GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2083 2068 2075 2108 2101 2107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	398% Outstanding	Read 2,540 Write 2,479 Mixed 1,582 SusWrite 2,090 488% 2,173 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 91.7 321% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 1,769 DQ Write 1,385 DQ Mixed 1,560 1,172% 1,571 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 398% Great: 425%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 369GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1421 1423 1423 1424 1424 1424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2,144 Write 1,414 Mixed 1,081 SusWrite 1,423 338% 1,515 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 73.2 289% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1285 DQ Write 410 DQ Mixed 495 458% 730 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 283%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 152GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1559 825 832 540 346 337 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 1,544 Write 1,804 Mixed 1,406 SusWrite 740 309% 1,374 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 81.8 295% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1681 DQ Write 1,648 DQ Mixed 1,594 1,217% 1,641 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 276%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 96GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 182 180 171 176 175 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 225 Mixed 325 SusWrite 182 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 44 158% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 166 164% 266 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 749GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 204 205 206 206 206 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 159 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 204 117% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 113%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70 11,781 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00B80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 182 184 184 183 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 152 Mixed 80 SusWrite 182 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.9 268% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2B5600C36 2x16GB 4,540 User benchmarks, average bench 167% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5614 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	186% Outstanding	MC Read 77.5 MC Write 72.5 MC Mixed 68.9 208% 73 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 54.9 SC Mixed 31.3 104% 36.5 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 190%

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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 $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	375x
Core i9-12900KSIntel $349Bench 119%, 7,188 samples	88x
Core i9-13900KIntel $501Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	87x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	240x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	103x
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,718Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	100x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	147x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,801

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16