Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '22 at 16:47
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$314 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 220 2-Core 442 130% 250 Pts	4-Core 889 8-Core 1,600 150% 1,244 Pts	64-Core 3,188 197% 3,188 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$990 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Asus(1043 88A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5700 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 527.56 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 490 Reflection 463 Parallax 526 400% 493 fps	Gravity 390 Splatting 276 287% 333 fps
Poor: 263% Great: 305%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 871GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,749 Write 3,350 Mixed 2,996 680% 3,032 MB/s	4K Read 86.7 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 122 410% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 1,646 DQ Write 1,283 DQ Mixed 1,433 1,080% 1,454 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,582 Write 2,361 Mixed 1,884 506% 2,276 MB/s	4K Read 69.1 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 101 350% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,793 DQ Write 1,445 DQ Mixed 1,603 1,204% 1,613 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
T-force TM8FP7001T 1TB 1,931 User benchmarks, average bench 329% 811GB free Firmware: EGFM13.0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,142 Write 3,110 Mixed 2,344 570% 2,532 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 257 4K Mixed 92.4 336% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,830 DQ Write 1,596 DQ Mixed 1,820 1,335% 1,749 MB/s
Poor: 193% Great: 474%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 385GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,534 Write 2,427 Mixed 1,879 508% 2,280 MB/s	4K Read 67.8 4K Write 224 4K Mixed 104 355% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,828 DQ Write 1,449 DQ Mixed 1,567 1,192% 1,615 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 310GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,608 Write 3,090 Mixed 2,955 648% 2,884 MB/s	4K Read 74.9 4K Write 206 4K Mixed 107 360% 129 MB/s	DQ Read 1,785 DQ Write 1,375 DQ Mixed 1,551 1,168% 1,570 MB/s
Poor: 274% Great: 488%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc UD5-6200 2x16GB 174 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	MC Read 84.7 MC Write 83.2 MC Mixed 78 234% 82 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 53.7 SC Mixed 34.2 105% 36.8 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 205%

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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 $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,963x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	371x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	351x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	702x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	695x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	354x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	580x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	553x
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	180x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,687

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16