Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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	40.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '23 at 19:24
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-13900K-$452 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Memory 77.3 1-Core 229 2-Core 453 129% 253 Pts	4-Core 913 8-Core 1,760 159% 1,336 Pts	64-Core 4,276 265% 4,276 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,500 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Zotac(19DA 4675) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 536.23 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 629 Reflection 577 Parallax 765 512% 657 fps	Gravity 566 Splatting 302 366% 434 fps
Poor: 303% Great: 407%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 376 Write 400 Mixed 366 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 45.1 149% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 226 170% 227 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Samsung 990 Pro M.2 2TB-$165 61,354 User benchmarks, average bench 449% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 3,251 Write 4740 Mixed 3,633 872% 3,875 MB/s	4K Read 80.6 4K Write 276 4K Mixed 127 431% 161 MB/s	DQ Read 1,903 DQ Write 1,634 DQ Mixed 1,796 1,338% 1,778 MB/s
Poor: 286% Great: 587%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$38 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 75GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,545 Write 2,237 Mixed 1,596 472% 2,126 MB/s	4K Read 65.6 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 96.4 333% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,000 DQ Write 1,676 DQ Mixed 1,155 927% 1,277 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170 182,136 User benchmarks, average bench 402% 2TB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,628 Write 3,165 Mixed 2,877 649% 2,890 MB/s	4K Read 72.7 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 109 357% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,872 DQ Write 1,669 DQ Mixed 1,810 1,347% 1,784 MB/s
Poor: 278% Great: 508%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 64GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 27GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 160 Write 34.8 Mixed 45.4 78% 80 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.4 157% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 7000 C40 2x24GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 2 of 4 slots used 48GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 29.9 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 21.4 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 212%

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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 $452Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	1,894x
Core i9-14900KIntel $500Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	320x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $570Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	295x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,500Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,606x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	275x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,000Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	177x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $165Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	547x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	446x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	198x

RAM
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x32GBG.SKILL $200Bench 188%, 6,571 samples	202x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x16GBG.SKILL $110Bench 187%, 18,403 samples	145x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 7200 C34 2x16GBG.SKILL $130Bench 201%, 3,920 samples	124x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $2,317

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363