Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 245% UFO	Desktop 116% UFO	Workstation 294% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	216% 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	74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '23 at 03:25
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$292 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 78.9 1-Core 207 2-Core 414 120% 233 Pts	4-Core 819 8-Core 1,579 142% 1,199 Pts	64-Core 2,916 180% 2,916 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Zotac(19DA 2612) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	216% Outstanding	Lighting 319 Reflection 298 Parallax 372 260% 330 fps	MRender 362 Gravity 265 Splatting 196 216% 275 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 180GB 4,011 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 148 148 163 151 162 MB/s Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	74.3% Very good	Read 266 Write 200 Mixed 224 SusWrite 150 47% 210 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 36.9 151% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 173 DQ Mixed 105 102% 163 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 82%
Nvme KINGSTON SA2000M81000G 1TB 629 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 730GB free Firmware: S5Z44101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1573 1595 1596 1603 1040 657 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 1,882 Write 1,547 Mixed 1,313 SusWrite 1344 341% 1,522 MB/s	4K Read 62.8 4K Write 225 4K Mixed 96.5 338% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,036 DQ Write 1,005 DQ Mixed 372 458% 805 MB/s
Poor: 137% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 314%
Nvme MSI M480 2TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 337% 1.5TB free Firmware: EIFM21.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 4617 4616 4641 4652 4686 4664 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	480% Outstanding	Read 1,537 Write 1,757 Mixed 1,168 SusWrite 4,646 519% 2,277 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 303 4K Mixed 66.8 306% 136 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 1,810 DQ Mixed 2,147 1,310% 1,357 MB/s
Poor: 184% ↑ This bench: 480% Great: 480%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 698GB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 108 109 109 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	52% Above average	Read 73.6 Write 75.5 Mixed 46.4 SusWrite 108 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 924GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 183 184 184 184 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 175 Mixed 92.6 SusWrite 183 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GB 2,713 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	159% Outstanding	MC Read 64.7 MC Write 61.7 MC Mixed 58.1 176% 61.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 52 SC Mixed 29.8 99% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 201%

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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 $292Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,966x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	371x
Core i7-12700KIntel $238Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	351x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	703x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	695x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	354x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	580x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	554x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	143x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	232x
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	203x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	180x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,660

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16