Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 215% UFO	Desktop 125% UFO	Workstation 286% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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.
Graphics	171% 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	528% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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 FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	87.1 GB free of 96 GB
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '24 at 05:54
Run Duration	276 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (45^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-$509 8,839 User benchmarks, average bench 131% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Memory 76 1-Core 248 2-Core 484 136% 269 Pts	4-Core 956 8-Core 1,878 168% 1,418 Pts	64-Core 4,207 260% 4,207 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX A5000 809 User benchmarks, average bench 166% Nvidia(10DE 147E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 22.5GB, Driver: 537.42 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 238 Parallax 252 195% 243 fps	MRender 285 Gravity 186 Splatting 187 175% 219 fps
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 172%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT1000T700SSD3 1TB 1,264 User benchmarks, average bench 582% 701GB free (System drive) Firmware: PACR5102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2605 1065 983 887 949 982 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	528% Outstanding	Read 4,941 Write 4,910 Mixed 3106 SusWrite 1,245 793% 3,551 MB/s	4K Read 93.8 4K Write 359 4K Mixed 144 518% 199 MB/s	DQ Read 2,246 DQ Write 2,020 DQ Mixed 2,109 1,589% 2,125 MB/s
Poor: 434% ↑ This bench: 528% Great: 723%
CT1000T700SSD3 1TB 1,264 User benchmarks, average bench 582% 170GB free Firmware: PACR5101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,670 Write 8,006 Mixed 3,605 1,427% 6,427 MB/s	4K Read 95.7 4K Write 382 4K Mixed 147 536% 208 MB/s	DQ Read 2,361 DQ Write 2,207 DQ Mixed 2,259 1,702% 2,275 MB/s
Poor: 434% Great: 723%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 332GB free Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,135 Write 2,589 Mixed 2201 518% 2,308 MB/s	4K Read 80.5 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 116 394% 143 MB/s	DQ Read 2,471 DQ Write 2,247 DQ Mixed 2,309 1,746% 2,342 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 353GB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,612 Write 2,590 Mixed 2413 567% 2,539 MB/s	4K Read 81.1 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 119 398% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 2,446 DQ Write 2,182 DQ Mixed 2,265 1,712% 2,298 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 250GB free Firmware: SDM1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 53.9 Write 77.1 Mixed 53.6 46% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.4 172% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 71%
USB DISK 3.0 27GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 25GB free, PID 6700 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 105 Write 8.2 Mixed 7.7 32% 40.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.8 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.2 46% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 9% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239F482x31.5GB 232 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6400 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	174% Outstanding	MC Read 69.6 MC Write 71.2 MC Mixed 65.8 197% 68.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 47.9 SC Mixed 31.3 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 88.9 45% 88.9 ns
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 234%

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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	69	57	60	42.5"	1280 720	VSC5B34 VX4380 SERIES

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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 FORMULA

CPU
Core i9-14900KIntel $509Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	127x
Core i9-14900KFIntel $522Bench 131%, 4,811 samples	33x
Core i9-13900KIntel $471Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	17x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	107x
RTX 4080Nvidia $1,000Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	19x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $660Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	18x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $186Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	35x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 4TBSamsung $310Bench 494%, 2,201 samples	18x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBWD $140Bench 513%, 26,880 samples	9x

RAM
Dominator DHX 7200 C34 2x16GBCorsairBench 205%, 286 samples	15x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	11x
Dominator DHX 7200 C36 2x24GBCorsairBench 192%, 168 samples	11x

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Total price: $2,495

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16