Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
ProcessorWith 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 Drive351% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220930
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 28 '22 at 06:31
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$291
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Memory 76.8
1-Core 203
2-Core 412
118% 231 Pts
4-Core 804
8-Core 1,482
137% 1,143 Pts
64-Core 2,765
171% 2,765 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
Asus(1043 880E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.47
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 242
Reflection 218
Parallax 212
197% 224 fps
Gravity 157
Splatting 129
125% 143 fps
Poor: 139% Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$169
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1955 1998 2079 2340 2446 2272 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 2,606
Write 2,231
Mixed 2,454
SusWrite 2,182
533% 2,368 MB/s
4K Read 69.5
4K Write 62.8
4K Mixed 68.9
227% 67.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,722
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 393
432% 773 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 351%
Great: 526%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
421GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 439 367 287 262 256 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 411
Mixed 394
SusWrite 343
91% 403 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 44.5
4K Mixed 37.6
130% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 370
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 318
224% 287 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 133%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 177 174 174 173 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 187
Mixed 90.5
SusWrite 173
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
208% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4600C18-8GTRS 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.3% Very good
MC Read 26
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 24.8
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 22.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 86.7
46% 86.7 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 133%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 Builds (Compare 9,115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 272%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z690-A GAMING WIFI D4 - $398

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $1,456
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