Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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	763% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (all builds)
Memory	1.1 GB free of 32 GB
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231006
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 04 '23 at 20:59
Run Duration	286 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900F-$435 824 User benchmarks, average bench 124% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 93.5 1-Core 159 2-Core 171 87% 141 Pts	4-Core 281 8-Core 556 50% 418 Pts	64-Core 1,598 99% 1,598 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 129%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 537.58 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 121 Parallax 127 109% 127 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 104 Splatting 90.9 89% 112 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial T700 M.2 2TB-$273 1,870 User benchmarks, average bench 701% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: PACR5102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 5619 6222 6338 5256 3759 3754 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	763% Outstanding	Read 6,922 Write 7,539 Mixed 3,596 SusWrite 5,158 1,303% 5,804 MB/s	4K Read 86.7 4K Write 259 4K Mixed 127 431% 158 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 702 DQ Mixed 862 635% 839 MB/s
Poor: 475% ↑ This bench: 763% Great: 926%
Samsung 990 Pro M.2 1TB-$123 34,940 User benchmarks, average bench 402% 931GB free Firmware: 3B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3699 4353 3876 1723 1718 1714 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	488% Outstanding	Read 3,269 Write 4,764 Mixed 3,551 SusWrite 2,847 817% 3,608 MB/s	4K Read 96.1 4K Write 270 4K Mixed 132 458% 166 MB/s	DQ Read 1,039 DQ Write 822 DQ Mixed 922 692% 927 MB/s
Poor: 275% ↑ This bench: 488% Great: 507%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 477GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1806 1811 1812 1811 1817 1812 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2,425 Write 1,803 Mixed 1,014 SusWrite 1,812 394% 1,763 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 78.6 267% 97.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,014 DQ Write 799 DQ Mixed 866 659% 893 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 353%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 207 208 208 207 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 176 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 206 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 7000 C34 2x16GB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 202% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 7200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	MC Read 101 MC Write 101 MC Mixed 95.6 284% 99.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 46.2 SC Mixed 40.9 108% 37.7 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 247%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 36: 0P 4R 5G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
11%	9%	76	218	60	120	72.3"	1280 720	GSMC0C8 LG TV SSCR2

History: Score 11: 0P 0R 2G 5B | Score 25: 0P 2R 5G 0B | Score 36: 0P 4R 5G 1B

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $459Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,887x
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	313x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $570Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	293x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,650Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,596x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	274x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,195Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	177x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $155Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	544x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	444x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	198x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	202x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	144x
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	124x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $2,264

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369