Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 159% UFO	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 186% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	219% 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	307% 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 92% 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

21 months ago, 21 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220330
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '22 at 08:30
Run Duration	303 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$327 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 2.45 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 72 1-Core 97.5 2-Core 195 68% 122 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 774 69% 582 Pts	64-Core 1,882 116% 1,882 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Asus(1043 8802) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	219% Outstanding	Lighting 324 Reflection 308 Parallax 346 264% 326 fps	MRender 372 Gravity 268 Splatting 200 220% 280 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2578 2528 2549 2334 2313 2611 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 1,276 Write 1,483 Mixed 1,361 SusWrite 2,486 375% 1,651 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 78.5 234% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 898 DQ Write 446 DQ Mixed 722 523% 689 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 526%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$89 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 411GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 400 397 395 394 404 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 275 Write 237 Mixed 240 SusWrite 398 65% 287 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 5.6 21% 6 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 137%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 132GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 825 616 600 599 606 615 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,199 Write 1,104 Mixed 906 SusWrite 644 216% 963 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 54.7 172% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 915 DQ Write 638 DQ Mixed 759 572% 771 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 340%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$167 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 750GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 400 398 395 394 404 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 268 Write 224 Mixed 236 SusWrite 398 64% 281 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 6.3 24% 7.7 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 338 254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 136%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 85GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 77 78 78 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 65.3 Write 76.7 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 77.2 51% 68.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 84%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 231GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 86 88 87 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 77.2 Write 76.5 Mixed 60.4 SusWrite 86 55% 75 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 84%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 2,795 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 114GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 44 28 29 36 24 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 120 Write 74 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 38.9 88% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.2 110% 2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 4800 C40 2x16GB 3,747 User benchmarks, average bench 147% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	MC Read 65.5 MC Write 61.7 MC Mixed 59.3 178% 62.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 96.9 41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 164%

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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 $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,953x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	368x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	350x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	700x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	692x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	352x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	578x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	551x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	142x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	232x
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	202x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	178x

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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