Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 401%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 128%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 531%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 132%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics318% 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 Drive612% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO  (all builds)
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230329
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 21 '23 at 13:23
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-13900K-$495
LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 231
2-Core 461
135% 261 Pts
4-Core 920
8-Core 1,787
160% 1,353 Pts
64-Core 4,324
268% 4,324 Pts
Poor: 123%
This bench: 132%
Great: 135%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
Gigabyte(1458 40C0) ≥ 4GB; gigabyte 4090 aorus master
CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.79
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
318% Outstanding
Lighting 498
Reflection 470
Parallax 594
406% 521 fps
MRender 438
Gravity 475
Splatting 255
305% 389 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 318%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SFYRDK2000G 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EIFK31.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3688 3678 3920 4070 4009 3960 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
612% Outstanding
Read 3,363
Write 4,606
Mixed 3,313
SusWrite 3,887
859% 3,792 MB/s
4K Read 81.6
4K Write 357
4K Mixed 127
476% 189 MB/s
DQ Read 2,278
DQ Write 1,970
DQ Mixed 2,237
1,646% 2,162 MB/s
Poor: 266%
This bench: 612%
Great: 649%
Kingston SFYRSK1000G 1TB
698GB free
Firmware: EIFK31.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4006 4303 3662 1596 899 997 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
497% Outstanding
Read 2,544
Write 4,120
Mixed 2,948
SusWrite 2,577
691% 3,047 MB/s
4K Read 73.2
4K Write 322
4K Mixed 120
435% 172 MB/s
DQ Read 2,514
DQ Write 2,167
DQ Mixed 2,330
1,749% 2337 MB/s
Poor: 263%
This bench: 497%
Great: 590%
T-force 1TB 1TB
953GB free
Firmware: U0503A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 351 353 355 354 353 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 377
Write 367
Mixed 341
SusWrite 354
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 31.4
144% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 46.6
78% 151 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX5M2B6400C32 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6400 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
201% Outstanding
MC Read 85.7
MC Write 75
MC Mixed 76.4
226% 79 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 52
SC Mixed 35.8
108% 37.7 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 138%
This bench: 201%
Great: 216%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO Builds (Compare 3,079 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 453%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 125%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 596%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $2,485
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