Pcspecialist Intel Z690

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 196% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	171% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 94% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Pcspecialist Intel Z690 (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK TUF GAMING Z690-PLUS WIFI D4
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211125
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '22 at 18:56
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 199 2-Core 395 121% 229 Pts	4-Core 764 8-Core 1,302 125% 1,033 Pts	64-Core 1,846 114% 1,846 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Lighting 255 Reflection 229 Parallax 226 208% 237 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 169 Splatting 137 149% 190 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,230 Write 3005 Mixed 2,674 524% 2,303 MB/s	4K Read 85.1 4K Write 248 4K Mixed 130 427% 154 MB/s	DQ Read 1,863 DQ Write 1449 DQ Mixed 1,651 1,236% 1,654 MB/s
Poor: 206% Great: 442%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 467GB free Firmware: 8104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 30 31 31 31 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	32.5% Below average	Read 82.6 Write 27.9 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 30.8 33% 44.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 88% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMWX8GD3200C16W4 2x8GB 3,119 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3100 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 36.7 113% 39.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 41.7 SC Mixed 31 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical Intel Z690 Builds (Compare 479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 178%

UFO

Desktop 115%

UFO

Workstation 196%

UFO

System: Pcspecialist Intel Z690

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	123x
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	75x
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	55x

GPU
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	59x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	44x

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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x

RAM
CM4X16GC3200C16K4 2x16GBCorsairBench 98%, 1,390 samples	55x
CM4X16GD3600C18K4D 2x16GBCorsairBench 103%, 503 samples	48x
CMWX16GC3600C18W2D 2x16GBCorsairBench 102%, 1,308 samples	45x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $847

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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