Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	3.67% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	115% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230927
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '23 at 19:30
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700KF-$296 20,009 User benchmarks, average bench 126% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 77.4 1-Core 220 2-Core 441 126% 246 Pts	4-Core 857 8-Core 1,510 143% 1,184 Pts	64-Core 2551 158% 2551 Pts
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Zotac(19DA 2438) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 537.13 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	3.67% Terrible	Lighting 4.2 Reflection 4.2 Parallax 4.9 3% 4.43 fps	MRender 6.7 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 4.5 4% 5.17 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 3.67% Great: 56%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Thnsf5256gpuk TOSHIBA 256GB 2,882 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51025KLA SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 191 110 138 119 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 958 Write 345 Mixed 541 SusWrite 144 109% 497 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 56 4K Mixed 67.1 120% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 813 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 354 317% 494 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron MTC4C10163S1UC48BA1 1x8GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 25.4 79% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 23.1 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 81.4 49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 71%

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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	75	23.8"	1280 720	ACR06BA B247Y

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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 $1,370Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $1,859

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