Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 128%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	665% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (all builds)
Memory	119.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230926
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '24 at 23:20
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$500 12,283 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 (42^nd percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 77.7 1-Core 237 2-Core 481 134% 265 Pts	4-Core 953 8-Core 1,824 165% 1,389 Pts	64-Core 4,528 280% 4,528 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-S (Super)-$962 6,484 User benchmarks, average bench 300% MSI(1462 511C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5750 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 551.52 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 451 Reflection 441 Parallax 475 368% 456 fps	Gravity 389 Splatting 256 276% 322 fps
Poor: 283% Great: 315%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 6775 6897 7064 3977 3675 3682 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	665% Outstanding	Read 3,080 Write 6,278 Mixed 3,361 SusWrite 5,345 1,029% 4,516 MB/s	4K Read 74.9 4K Write 270 4K Mixed 117 406% 154 MB/s	DQ Read 2,241 DQ Write 1,815 DQ Mixed 2,018 1,514% 2,025 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 665% Great: 541%
Nvme WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB 545 User benchmarks, average bench 519% 3.5TB free Firmware: 624331WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 5001 4975 4984 4989 4983 4987 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	732% Outstanding	Read 4,685 Write 4,999 Mixed 3,290 SusWrite 4,986 1,012% 4,490 MB/s	4K Read 82.8 4K Write 338 4K Mixed 116 453% 179 MB/s	DQ Read 2,631 DQ Write 1,970 DQ Mixed 2,231 1,687% 2,277 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 732% Great: 691%
Nvme WD_BLACK AN1500 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 288% 1.5TB free Firmware: 10271043 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2032 2043 2034 2028 2028 2045 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 2,122 Write 2,045 Mixed 1,608 SusWrite 2035 440% 1,953 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 63.5 248% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 2,308 DQ Write 1,739 DQ Mixed 1,988 1,496% 2,012 MB/s
Poor: 262% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 357%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6400C32 4x31.8GB 212 User benchmarks, average bench 148% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4200 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	MC Read 55.3 MC Write 54.6 MC Mixed 52.2 154% 54 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 48.7 SC Mixed 31.5 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 192%

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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	57	170	26.9"	1280 720	AUS27FC XG27AQV

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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 $459Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,891x
Core i9-14900KIntel $500Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	314x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $570Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	294x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,750Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,601x
RTX 4080Nvidia $958Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	274x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	177x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	545x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	445x
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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Total price: $2,359

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