Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	462% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 EXTREME (all builds)
Memory	53 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220907
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '23 at 11:36
Run Duration	346 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (51^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-$501 49,132 User benchmarks, average bench 129% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 71.5 1-Core 231 2-Core 461 128% 254 Pts	4-Core 916 8-Core 1,738 158% 1,327 Pts	64-Core 3,782 234% 3,782 Pts
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 135%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti 16,406 User benchmarks, average bench 232% Asus(1043 8871) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.02 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 110 Reflection 110 Parallax 110 90% 110 fps	Gravity 110 Splatting 110 97% 110 fps
Poor: 205% Great: 247%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 990 PRO 2TB 943 User benchmarks, average bench 447% 2TB free Firmware: 0B2QJXD7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4170 4338 4353 4438 4396 2578 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	608% Outstanding	Read 3,181 Write 4,710 Mixed 2904 SusWrite 4,046 841% 3,710 MB/s	4K Read 81.6 4K Write 316 4K Mixed 132 460% 176 MB/s	DQ Read 2,299 DQ Write 1,816 DQ Mixed 2,038 1,530% 2,051 MB/s
Poor: 254% ↑ This bench: 608% Great: 588%
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 PRO 1TB 5,258 User benchmarks, average bench 396% 779GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3274 1927 1917 1912 1880 1800 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	462% Outstanding	Read 2,866 Write 3,717 Mixed 3,164 SusWrite 2,118 670% 2,966 MB/s	4K Read 86.2 4K Write 255 4K Mixed 127 429% 156 MB/s	DQ Read 2,116 DQ Write 1,688 DQ Mixed 1,880 1,413% 1,895 MB/s
Poor: 252% ↑ This bench: 462% Great: 489%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$235 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 397GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 381 374 359 355 364 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 355 Write 373 Mixed 354 SusWrite 366 82% 362 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 65.5 4K Mixed 46.6 149% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 226 169% 226 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 133%
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 PRO 2TB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 404% 1.5TB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3509 3460 3099 3471 3521 3163 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	536% Outstanding	Read 2,812 Write 3,747 Mixed 3,134 SusWrite 3,370 740% 3,266 MB/s	4K Read 79.7 4K Write 231 4K Mixed 122 399% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 2,343 DQ Write 1,879 DQ Mixed 2,066 1,559% 2,096 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 536% Great: 528%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMH32GX5M2B6200C36 4x16GB 244 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 48 MC Write 48.5 MC Mixed 45.2 135% 47.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 43.9 SC Mixed 30.5 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 98 41% 98 ns
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 211%

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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 EXTREME

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $501Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	237x
Core i9-13900KSIntel $520Bench 131%, 4,204 samples	69x
Core i9-14900KIntel $530Bench 131%, 8,839 samples	21x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,847Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	247x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	26x
RTX 3090-TiNvidiaBench 232%, 16,406 samples	13x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	61x
990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $189Bench 460%, 45,230 samples	40x
Black SN850X NVMe PCIe M.2 4TBWD $293Bench 533%, 4,434 samples	25x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3040G322x31.5GBGBench 189%, 4,648 samples	30x
Skill Intl F5-7600J3646G162x16GBGBench 219%, 1,857 samples	28x
CMT32GX5M2X7200C34 2x16GBCorsairBench 201%, 458 samples	16x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $2,515

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16