Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 131%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	297% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	55 GB free of 64 GB
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230329
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 01 '23 at 10:48
Run Duration	387 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$464 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Memory 89.7 1-Core 227 2-Core 459 133% 258 Pts	4-Core 917 8-Core 1,710 157% 1,314 Pts	64-Core 4,290 266% 4,290 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,756 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 889C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.68 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 621 Reflection 594 Parallax 734 506% 650 fps	Gravity 580 Splatting 315 378% 447 fps
Poor: 303% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$169 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 348GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2002 1500 1558 1140 1126 1091 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 1527 Write 3579 Mixed 2,886 SusWrite 1,403 535% 2,349 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 85.6 293% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,467 DQ Write 1,231 DQ Mixed 1,386 1,028% 1,361 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 592%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$160 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 656GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3377 3356 3369 3380 3170 1345 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	447% Outstanding	Read 2441 Write 2,962 Mixed 2,615 SusWrite 3,000 624% 2,754 MB/s	4K Read 66.2 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 97.5 324% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,611 DQ Write 1,344 DQ Mixed 1,499 1,117% 1485 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 447% Great: 526%
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$117 5,089 User benchmarks, average bench 360% 1TB free Firmware: EGFM13.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3652 3716 3760 3798 3787 3808 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	456% Outstanding	Read 1,722 Write 2,808 Mixed 2011 SusWrite 3,753 586% 2,573 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 71.8 270% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,711 DQ Write 1,686 DQ Mixed 1,794 1,321% 1,730 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 456% Great: 496%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 824GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1750 1763 1749 1738 1760 1760 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,164 Write 1,545 Mixed 908 SusWrite 1,753 356% 1,593 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 69.6 247% 92 MB/s	DQ Read 1,589 DQ Write 1,322 DQ Mixed 1,267 1,000% 1,393 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 363%
Lacie 2big Dock Thunderbolt 3 Raid 0 8TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 140% 7TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 246 245 244 246 243 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	128% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 206 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 244 135% 185 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 6.8 4K Mixed 3.6 693% 4.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 210%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63 6,344 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 3TB free Firmware: MKAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 106 108 107 112 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 83.9 Write 105 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 109 65% 89.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$198 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 8TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 197 197 199 200 199 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3040G322x31.5GB 4,648 User benchmarks, average bench 189% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	MC Read 82 MC Write 83.7 MC Mixed 78.6 233% 81.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 53.6 SC Mixed 37.2 109% 38.3 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 257%

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $464Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	243x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $590Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	71x
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,756Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	257x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	26x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	14x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	62x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	41x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 4TBWD $290Bench 534%, 8,674 samples	27x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3040G322x31.5GBGBench 189%, 4,648 samples	33x
Skill Intl F5-7600J3646G162x16GBGBench 219%, 1,857 samples	28x
CMT32GX5M2X7200C34 2x16GBCorsairBench 201%, 458 samples	16x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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