Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 129%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics362% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
13 days ago, 13 days ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO  (all builds)
Memory45.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230906
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateApr 18 '24 at 04:19
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-14900KS-$664
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
129% Outstanding
Memory 75.5
1-Core 244
2-Core 485
135% 268 Pts
4-Core 975
8-Core 1785
165% 1,380 Pts
64-Core 4,406
273% 4,406 Pts
Poor: 125%
This bench: 129%
Great: 140%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
Gigabyte(1458 40DA) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 552.12
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
362% Outstanding
Lighting 573
Reflection 547
Parallax 678
467% 599 fps
MRender 490
Gravity 573
Splatting 268
346% 444 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 362%
Great: 407%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$189
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,243
Write 4,588
Mixed 3,354
769% 3395 MB/s
4K Read 95.9
4K Write 354
4K Mixed 145
518% 198 MB/s
DQ Read 2,296
DQ Write 1,790
DQ Mixed 2,016
1,516% 2,034 MB/s
Poor: 299% Great: 592%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GB
2 of 4 slots used
63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
150% Outstanding
MC Read 59.6
MC Write 59
MC Mixed 57.6
168% 58.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 44.5
SC Mixed 30
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 92.8
43% 92.8 ns
Poor: 150%
This bench: 150%
Great: 218%

 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 69 57 240 31.6" 1280 720 DELA246 AW3225QF
Typical ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO Builds (Compare 449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 460%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 127%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 611%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 DARK HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $2,538
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