Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 310% UFO	Desktop 126% UFO	Workstation 417% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 130%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	246% 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	844% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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 HERO (all builds)
Memory	86.7 GB free of 96 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230802
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '23 at 13:27
Run Duration	284 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$490 8,839 User benchmarks, average bench 131% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Memory 82.2 1-Core 237 2-Core 475 135% 265 Pts	4-Core 952 8-Core 1,824 165% 1388 Pts	64-Core 4,439 275% 4,439 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$773 46,082 User benchmarks, average bench 240% MSI(1462 5132) CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 545.84 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	246% Outstanding	Lighting 358 Reflection 347 Parallax 415 292% 373 fps	MRender 495 Gravity 307 Splatting 220 265% 341 fps
Poor: 208% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 256%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT2000T700SSD3 2TB 1,031 User benchmarks, average bench 671% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: PACR5101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 7030 7549 7047 2675 2653 2641 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	844% Outstanding	Read 7,433 Write 8,004 Mixed 3,571 SusWrite 4,933 1,342% 5,985 MB/s	4K Read 91.5 4K Write 348 4K Mixed 147 511% 195 MB/s	DQ Read 2,218 DQ Write 1,730 DQ Mixed 1,966 1,473% 1,971 MB/s
Poor: 432% ↑ This bench: 844% Great: 881%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AZS6AC SusWrite @10s intervals: 1799 1876 1923 1922 1931 1926 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	392% Outstanding	Read 2,565 Write 1,811 Mixed 261 SusWrite 1,896 363% 1,633 MB/s	4K Read 64.2 4K Write 267 4K Mixed 103 370% 145 MB/s	DQ Read 1430 DQ Write 1,255 DQ Mixed 680 691% 1,122 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 392% Great: 370%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42AAT7GD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1909 1921 1857 1920 1921 1917 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	388% Outstanding	Read 2,538 Write 1780 Mixed 1,503 SusWrite 1,908 432% 1,932 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 102 366% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,353 DQ Write 1234 DQ Mixed 679 678% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 388% Great: 382%
WD My Book Duo 25F6 12TB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1.5TB free, PID 25f6 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 117 113 113 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 141 Write 149 Mixed 92 SusWrite 113 166% 124 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 1.2 206% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK96GX5M2B6400C32 2x31.5GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6400 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	MC Read 87 MC Write 79.5 MC Mixed 77.1 232% 81.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 53.4 SC Mixed 32.8 103% 36.2 GB/s	Latency 80.6 50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 228%

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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	71	60	144	31.5"	1280 720	ACR060A Z321QU

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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 $464Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,879x
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	310x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $590Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	291x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,756Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,587x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	272x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	176x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	538x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	442x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	198x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	201x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	142x
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	122x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $2,388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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