Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	315% 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.

Run History

8 months ago, 8 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	54.5 GB free of 64 GB
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230811
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '23 at 20:43
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (30^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-$298 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 68.4 1-Core 203 2-Core 410 115% 227 Pts	4-Core 820 8-Core 1,498 139% 1,159 Pts	64-Core 1,391 86% 1,391 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,787 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 889B) ≥ 4GB; TUF-RTX4090-24G-GAMING CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 545.37 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 629 Reflection 590 Parallax 733 513% 651 fps	Gravity 578 Splatting 308 374% 443 fps
Poor: 303% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167 10,240 User benchmarks, average bench 340% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1217 789 823 868 862 867 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2220 Write 3,295 Mixed 2,224 SusWrite 904 488% 2,161 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 256 4K Mixed 79.9 321% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,935 DQ Write 1,366 DQ Mixed 1,023 934% 1,441 MB/s
Poor: 183% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 496%
Seagate FireCuda 120 SSD ZA1000GM10001 1TB 477 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 355GB free Firmware: SU0SC011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 225 225 238 234 214 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 374 Write 400 Mixed 372 SusWrite 229 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 40.8 146% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 232 175% 234 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 136%
Crucial M4 512GB-$74 4,600 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 248GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 190 191 175 174 208 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	59.1% Above average	Read 374 Write 287 Mixed 283 SusWrite 186 63% 282 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 65.1 4K Mixed 21.1 92% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 51.5 56% 93.9 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 59.1% Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 814GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 134 136 135 134 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 143 Write 117 Mixed 81 SusWrite 131 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2B5200C38 4x16GB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	MC Read 68.4 MC Write 65.4 MC Mixed 58.7 183% 64.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 50.1 SC Mixed 34.1 102% 35.6 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 173%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	59	60	48.8"	1280 720	SAM0F9C C49RG9x

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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 $298Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,968x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	371x
Core i7-12700KIntel $235Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	351x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	703x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	696x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	554x
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	204x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	180x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,666

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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