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Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 169% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	430% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	16.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220330
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '22 at 03:52
Run Duration	281 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	66%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$248 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 72.6 1-Core 205 2-Core 396 116% 224 Pts	4-Core 727 8-Core 1,307 122% 1,017 Pts	64-Core 2,742 170% 2,742 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000 16,057 User benchmarks, average bench 195% AMD(1002 0E3A) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.5.1 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 210 Parallax 412 110% 252 fps	MRender 332 Gravity 180 Splatting 252 207% 255 fps
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 209%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$331 8,291 User benchmarks, average bench 359% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3137 3406 3446 3209 3096 2856 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	430% Outstanding	Read 2,094 Write 3,136 Mixed 2,082 SusWrite 3,192 596% 2,626 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 69.2 254% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,840 DQ Write 1476 DQ Mixed 1,665 1,244% 1,660 MB/s
Poor: 207% ↑ This bench: 430% Great: 500%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$110 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 334GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1531 1222 1064 1159 1156 1179 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,291 Write 2166 Mixed 1,624 SusWrite 1,218 409% 1,825 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 66.5 216% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,850 DQ Write 1,488 DQ Mixed 1,647 1,239% 1,662 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$88 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 232GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 250 250 249 250 249 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 355 Mixed 360 SusWrite 272 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 41.6 140% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 219 199% 304 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$75 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 698GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 154 147 149 149 138 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 150 Write 144 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 148 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown D5U1648400B 2x16GB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 154% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	MC Read 57.1 MC Write 53.5 MC Mixed 53.2 156% 54.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 27.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 95.5 42% 95.5 ns
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 170%

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Gaming 239%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 280%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $274Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,019x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $248Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	379x
Core i7-12700KIntel $189Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	365x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,275Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	717x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	711x
RTX 3080Nvidia $730Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	371x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $192Bench 402%, 182,136 samples	595x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	566x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	144x

RAM
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C36 2x16GBG.SKILL $88Bench 173%, 39,467 samples	237x
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	210x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x16GBG.SKILL $110Bench 187%, 18,403 samples	191x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $1,829

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $298	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $146
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $218	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $400