Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 470% UFO	Desktop 121% UFO	Workstation 640% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	400% 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	408% 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	54 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '23 at 13:43
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$500 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Memory 74.2 1-Core 229 2-Core 460 129% 254 Pts	4-Core 923 8-Core 1,687 156% 1,305 Pts	64-Core 4,349 269% 4,349 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Nvidia(10DE 16F4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.24 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	400% Outstanding	Lighting 647 Reflection 594 Parallax 785 527% 675 fps	MRender 538 Gravity 583 Splatting 304 372% 475 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 400% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110 18,218 User benchmarks, average bench 421% 815GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3878 3939 3545 1695 1725 1727 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	408% Outstanding	Read 3,018 Write 4,136 Mixed 3,228 SusWrite 2,751 743% 3,284 MB/s	4K Read 57.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 81.4 258% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 978 DQ Write 738 DQ Mixed 884 654% 867 MB/s
Poor: 285% ↑ This bench: 408% Great: 514%
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB 14,020 User benchmarks, average bench 468% 2TB free Firmware: 731100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3840 3793 3785 3686 3721 3742 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	504% Outstanding	Read 3,877 Write 3,931 Mixed 2,827 SusWrite 3,761 811% 3,599 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 69.4 234% 81.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,194 DQ Write 934 DQ Mixed 1075 801% 1,068 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 504% Great: 633%
Seagate ST16000NT001-3LV101 16TB 15TB free Firmware: EN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 272 257 272 272 274 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH64GX5M2B6000C40 2x31.5GB 716 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	MC Read 54.4 MC Write 55 MC Mixed 51.2 153% 53.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 45.6 SC Mixed 28.6 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 92 44% 92 ns
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 211%

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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	71	60	120	48.8"	1280 720	SAM71AC LS49AG95

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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 $500Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,848x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $590Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	288x
Core i9-14900KIntel $499Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	282x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,800Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,549x
RTX 4080Nvidia $1,000Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	264x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	173x

SSD
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	526x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	437x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	197x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G322x31.5GBGBench 190%, 6,603 samples	196x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	134x
Skill Intl F5-7200J3445G162x16GBGBench 201%, 3,562 samples	121x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $2,470

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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