Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 480% UFO	Desktop 129% UFO	Workstation 637% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 134%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	377% 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	500% 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	64GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO (all builds)
Memory	51.2 GB free of 64 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240221
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	May 07 '24 at 22:39
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900KF-$505 4,811 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 (85^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 238 2-Core 472 137% 266 Pts	4-Core 952 8-Core 1,827 165% 1,389 Pts	64-Core 4,388 272% 4,388 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 136%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,650 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 88EF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	377% Outstanding	Lighting 602 Reflection 569 Parallax 700 491% 624 fps	MRender 525 Gravity 562 Splatting 290 359% 459 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 377% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 PRO 2TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 457% 787GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4628 4569 2773 1649 1649 1652 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	500% Outstanding	Read 2,111 Write 4,683 Mixed 3,632 SusWrite 2,820 755% 3,312 MB/s	4K Read 101 4K Write 315 4K Mixed 146 506% 187 MB/s	DQ Read 2,152 DQ Write 1743 DQ Mixed 1,966 1,467% 1,954 MB/s
Poor: 292% ↑ This bench: 500% Great: 546%
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 1.5TB free Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4401 4465 4462 4472 4393 1550 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	554% Outstanding	Read 2,039 Write 4510 Mixed 3,344 SusWrite 3,957 791% 3,462 MB/s	4K Read 86.7 4K Write 275 4K Mixed 130 443% 164 MB/s	DQ Read 2,346 DQ Write 1,858 DQ Mixed 2,073 1,559% 2,092 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 554% Great: 592%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT64GX5M2B6800C40 2x31.5GB 185 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6800 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	211% Outstanding	MC Read 88.4 MC Write 81.6 MC Mixed 81.9 240% 84 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 51.8 SC Mixed 36.2 107% 37.4 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 243%

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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	67	53	240	31.5"	2560 1417	SAM7058 LC32G7xT

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Gaming 453%

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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 $462Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,882x
Core i9-14900KIntel $490Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	311x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $590Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	292x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,650Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,590x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	272x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	176x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	541x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $160Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	442x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	198x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	201x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	142x
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	122x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $2,280

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16