Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 200% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 243% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	170% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	369% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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 HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220531
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 05 '22 at 19:50
Run Duration	328 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	18%
CPU Throttled	91%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 77.8 1-Core 220 2-Core 419 123% 239 Pts	4-Core 862 8-Core 1,639 149% 1,251 Pts	64-Core 3,132 194% 3,132 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 87AC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	170% Outstanding	Lighting 255 Reflection 206 Parallax 229 208% 230 fps	MRender 232 Gravity 192 Splatting 133 146% 186 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 749GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2116 2209 1161 1170 1155 1165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	369% Outstanding	Read 2,305 Write 2,109 Mixed 1,560 SusWrite 1496 419% 1,868 MB/s	4K Read 57.4 4K Write 224 4K Mixed 103 337% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 2,031 DQ Write 1,593 DQ Mixed 1,766 1,334% 1,797 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 369% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 2TB 2,668 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 470 473 464 473 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 473 Mixed 452 SusWrite 472 107% 477 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 52.8 195% 73.7 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 344 259% 347 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP2000GM30023 2TB 1,161 User benchmarks, average bench 436% 2TB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4735 4728 4956 4743 3980 3155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	600% Outstanding	Read 2,831 Write 3,713 Mixed 3,015 SusWrite 4,383 791% 3,485 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 292 4K Mixed 109 392% 155 MB/s	DQ Read 2,414 DQ Write 2,026 DQ Mixed 2,278 1,691% 2,239 MB/s
Poor: 251% ↑ This bench: 600% Great: 602%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 188GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 388 390 384 391 394 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 358 Write 400 Mixed 342 SusWrite 390 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 52.2 179% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 257 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 226 169% 226 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 134%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 5.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 246 251 248 246 251 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 236 Write 244 Mixed 100 SusWrite 248 151% 207 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 7.5 4K Mixed 1.7 399% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 138%
Lexar JumpDrive Triton USB 3.0 32GB-$72 45 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 26GB free, PID a203 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 41 41 41 41 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	15.2% Very poor	Read 41.2 Write 39.7 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 39.7 55% 40 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.2 14% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GB 21,264 User benchmarks, average bench 172% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	156% Outstanding	MC Read 63.8 MC Write 61.3 MC Mixed 56.5 173% 60.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 50.7 SC Mixed 30.1 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 199%

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Gaming 239%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 280%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,957x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	369x
Core i7-12700KIntel $242Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	350x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	700x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	693x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	353x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	578x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	552x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	143x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	232x
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	203x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	178x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,804

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