Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 202% UFO	Desktop 131% UFO	Workstation 263% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 135%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	152% 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	687% 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.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 12 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230223
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '23 at 10:10
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$460 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 240 2-Core 476 140% 270 Pts	4-Core 928 8-Core 1,851 164% 1,389 Pts	64-Core 4,270 264% 4,270 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$488 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.18 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 225 Reflection 270 Parallax 201 184% 232 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 152 Splatting 135 129% 161 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC3000D2048G 2TB 10,369 User benchmarks, average bench 458% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFK31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5023 5302 5285 5300 5306 4912 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	687% Outstanding	Read 3,001 Write 4,924 Mixed 3,437 SusWrite 5,188 941% 4,138 MB/s	4K Read 88.4 4K Write 365 4K Mixed 137 503% 197 MB/s	DQ Read 2347 DQ Write 1,963 DQ Mixed 2,138 1,606% 2,149 MB/s
Poor: 278% ↑ This bench: 687% Great: 614%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$44 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 459GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 470 472 470 472 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 471 Mixed 424 SusWrite 471 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 58.5 198% 72.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 275 227% 327 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6600J3440G162x16GB 1,035 User benchmarks, average bench 188% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	MC Read 92.8 MC Write 90.8 MC Mixed 86.1 257% 89.9 GB/s	SC Read 29.3 SC Write 56.9 SC Mixed 40 120% 42.1 GB/s	Latency 55.4 72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 221%

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

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Gaming 453%

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $460Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,847x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $505Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	288x
Core i9-14900KIntel $499Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	281x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,548x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	264x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	173x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	526x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	437x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	197x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	197x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	134x
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	120x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $2,430

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16