Asus ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	382% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI (all builds)
Memory	105.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230804
Uptime	5.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 07:06
Run Duration	441 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$499 8,839 User benchmarks, average bench 131% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 72.2 1-Core 236 2-Core 469 131% 259 Pts	4-Core 931 8-Core 1,569 152% 1,250 Pts	64-Core 4,271 264% 4,271 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 88E6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5350 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 552.22 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 647 Reflection 573 Parallax 722 527% 647 fps	Gravity 582 Splatting 293 367% 437 fps
Poor: 303% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 4TB-$309 2,201 User benchmarks, average bench 494% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0B2QJXG7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4500 4402 4379 4421 4410 4457 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	555% Outstanding	Read 2,153 Write 3,449 Mixed 3,205 SusWrite 4,428 754% 3,309 MB/s	4K Read 81.6 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 122 404% 146 MB/s	DQ Read 1,809 DQ Write 1,446 DQ Mixed 1,622 1,215% 1,625 MB/s
Poor: 306% ↑ This bench: 555% Great: 631%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 0B2QJXG7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4400 2081 1335 1326 1319 1320 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	382% Outstanding	Read 1883 Write 4,221 Mixed 3,173 SusWrite 1,964 640% 2,810 MB/s	4K Read 80.6 4K Write 227 4K Mixed 117 392% 142 MB/s	DQ Read 1,631 DQ Write 1,290 DQ Mixed 1,456 1,091% 1,459 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 382% Great: 592%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 135GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,758 Write 3,340 Mixed 3,021 682% 3,040 MB/s	4K Read 82.3 4K Write 220 4K Mixed 118 392% 140 MB/s	DQ Read 1,700 DQ Write 1,353 DQ Mixed 1,521 1,140% 1,525 MB/s
Poor: 283% Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 2TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3164 3140 3116 3088 3150 3091 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	471% Outstanding	Read 2,528 Write 3,086 Mixed 2,784 SusWrite 3,125 653% 2,881 MB/s	4K Read 70.4 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 103 342% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,822 DQ Write 1,444 DQ Mixed 1,611 1,212% 1,625 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 471% Great: 526%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 281GB free Firmware: 3B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3767 2036 1960 1998 2178 1944 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	451% Outstanding	Read 2,954 Write 4,303 Mixed 3,213 SusWrite 2,314 723% 3,196 MB/s	4K Read 74.5 4K Write 261 4K Mixed 114 396% 150 MB/s	DQ Read 1,740 DQ Write 1,366 DQ Mixed 1534 1,153% 1,547 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 451% Great: 592%
Samsung PSSD T7 2TB 567 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 179GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 354 Write 406 Mixed 364 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 32.4 4K Mixed 20.3 66% 22.6 MB/s	DQ Read 81.9 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 141 105% 135 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 100%
Samsung PSSD T7 2TB 567 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 94GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 472 Write 498 Mixed 102 79% 357 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 42.2 4K Mixed 24.7 80% 27.9 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 26.5 60% 124 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 100%
Samsung PSSD T7 Shield 4TB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 97GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 357 Write 579 Mixed 426 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 37.6 4K Mixed 24.6 79% 26.8 MB/s	DQ Read 84.9 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 163 117% 146 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 82%
Seagate Expansion HDD 1TB 274 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 151GB free Firmware: 1901 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 51.9 Write 70.4 Mixed 76.7 50% 66.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G324x31.8GB 387 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 4 of 4 slots used 127GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4200 MHz Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 48.2 MC Write 49.2 MC Mixed 48.6 139% 48.7 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 42.8 SC Mixed 27 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 100 40% 100 ns
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 180%

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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	54	24	60	32"	1280 720	MSI3DC0 MPG321UR-QD

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $450Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	2,050x
Core i7-13700KIntel $314Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	675x
Core i9-13900KFIntel $420Bench 129%, 16,914 samples	278x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,401x
RTX 4080Nvidia $990Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	480x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $750Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	360x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	611x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	504x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	291x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	242x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	201x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	169x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $2,420

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16