Test Methodology
Intel LGA1700 DDR4 platform
| Motherboard | MSI MAG B660M Bazooka (H.10 BIOS) ASRock B660 Pro RS (6.03 BIOS) ASRock Z690 Extreme (1.17 BIOS) |
| Memory | G.Skill Trident Z DDR4-3200 |
| Capacity and speed | 32GB (2x16GB) 14-14-14-34 |
Intel LGA1700 DDR5 platform
| Motherboard | ASRock Z690 Taichi (6.04 BIOS) Asus Z690 ROG Maximus Hero (0702 BIOS) Z690 Aorus Master (F8a BIOS) MSI MEG Z690 Unify (1.14 BIOS) |
| Memory | Crucial DDR5-4800 |
| Capacity and speed | 32GB (2x16GB) 40-40-40-76 |
Common Components
| CPU | Intel Core i9-12900K at 241W |
| Graphics card | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition (496.13) |
| SSD | Corsair MP600 Pro XT NVMe 1TB |
| Power supply | be quiet! Dark Power Pro 11 (1,000W) |
| Cooling | Corsair H100i Elite LCD |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows 11 64-bit |
Software
AIDA 6.60.5900 memory analysis
Cinebench R23 single- and multi-core
Keyshot Viewer 10.2.113
CrystalDiskMark 8.04
3DMark Time Spy default test
PCMark 10 default test
Borderlands 3 – FHD – Badass quality
Far Cry 6 – FHD – Ultra quality with HD textures on
Final Fantasy Endwalker – FHD – Maximum quality
Forza Horizon 4 – FHD – Maximum quality
