Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE

Performance Results


Gaming 533% UFO	Desktop 132% UFO	Workstation 681% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 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 138%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	407% 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	520% 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 APEX ENCORE (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '24 at 00:16
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$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 way above expectations (98^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 238 2-Core 482 140% 272 Pts	4-Core 969 8-Core 1,897 170% 1433 Pts	64-Core 4,058 251% 4,058 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,760 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Nvidia(10DE 16F4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3345 MHz, MLim: 5750 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	407% Outstanding	Lighting 676 Reflection 574 Parallax 733 551% 661 fps	MRender 507 Gravity 588 Splatting 258 350% 451 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 407% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHPP41-2000GM 2TB 8,135 User benchmarks, average bench 489% 342GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51060A20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1791 1604 1623 1547 1564 1261 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	520% Outstanding	Read 5,245 Write 4,319 Mixed 2,496 SusWrite 1565 758% 3,407 MB/s	4K Read 74.4 4K Write 309 4K Mixed 112 420% 165 MB/s	DQ Read 2,191 DQ Write 1,710 DQ Mixed 1,944 1,456% 1,948 MB/s
Poor: 301% ↑ This bench: 520% Great: 641%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 929GB free Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2314 2411 2448 2439 2216 846 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	442% Outstanding	Read 2,515 Write 2,510 Mixed 2,368 SusWrite 2,112 536% 2,376 MB/s	4K Read 78.8 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 118 374% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 2,388 DQ Write 1,924 DQ Mixed 2,100 1,587% 2,137 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 442% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-7600J3646G162x16GB 1,857 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 8000 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	MC Read 113 MC Write 112 MC Mixed 106 315% 110 GB/s	SC Read 33 SC Write 54.9 SC Mixed 46.1 128% 44.7 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 146% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 270%

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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	240	31.7"	1280 720	SAM7257 Odyssey G8

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Gaming 460%

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Desktop 127%

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Workstation 611%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE

CPU
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	102x
Core i9-14900KFIntel $505Bench 131%, 4,811 samples	29x
Core i9-14900KSIntel $550Bench 133%, 189 samples	17x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,760Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	101x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	12x
RTX 3090-TiNvidiaBench 232%, 16,406 samples	10x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	30x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	13x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	10x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-8000J4048F242x24GBGBench 214%, 389 samples	38x
Skill Intl F5-8400J4052G242x24GBGBench 252%, 18 samples	15x
Group Inc UD5-8200 2x24GBTeamBench 234%, 38 samples	14x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $2,419

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