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Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE

Performance Results


Gaming 168% UFO	Desktop 134% UFO	Workstation 216% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 140%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	120% 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	758% 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	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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE (all builds)
Memory	40 GB free of 48 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20240812
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '24 at 22:04
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900KS-$579 721 User benchmarks, average bench 133% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 248 2-Core 496 144% 280 Pts	4-Core 985 8-Core 1,932 173% 1,459 Pts	64-Core 4,309 267% 4,309 Pts
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 141%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Arc A770 5,768 User benchmarks, average bench 110% Intel(8086 1020) 2GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 32.0.101.5768 Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 162 Parallax 243 91% 172 fps	MRender 258 Gravity 196 Splatting 244 191% 233 fps
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 122%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 999GB 117 User benchmarks, average bench 608% 835GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 6165 6626 6527 6625 1658 1302 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	758% Outstanding	Read 6,302 Write 6,540 Mixed 3,288 SusWrite 4,817 1,176% 5237 MB/s	4K Read 78.6 4K Write 272 4K Mixed 108 402% 153 MB/s	DQ Read 2,099 DQ Write 1,892 DQ Mixed 2,024 1,510% 2,005 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 758% Great: 766%
Nvme CT2000T70 2TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 703% 2TB free Firmware: PACR5111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2751 2797 2830 2777 2800 2787 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	521% Outstanding	Read 2,800 Write 2,844 Mixed 2386 SusWrite 2,790 610% 2,705 MB/s	4K Read 90.7 4K Write 306 4K Mixed 140 479% 179 MB/s	DQ Read 2,249 DQ Write 1,796 DQ Mixed 1,983 1,495% 2,009 MB/s
Poor: 521% ↑ This bench: 521% Great: 850%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 143 150 151 147 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 80.8 Write 129 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 147 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc UD5-8200 2x24GB 113 User benchmarks, average bench 255% 2 of 2 slots used 48GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 8200 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	280% Outstanding	MC Read 116 MC Write 112 MC Mixed 109 321% 112 GB/s	SC Read 35.1 SC Write 54.9 SC Mixed 47.9 131% 46 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 171% ↑ This bench: 280% Great: 289%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	58	60	23.5"	1280 720	PLN2485 PCT2485

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE Builds (Compare 285 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 459%

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Desktop 127%

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Workstation 609%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 APEX ENCORE

CPU
Core i9-14900KIntel $535Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	118x
Core i9-14900KSIntel $579Bench 133%, 721 samples	81x
Core i9-14900KFIntel $499Bench 131%, 5,984 samples	34x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,735Bench 370%, 37,290 samples	119x
Arc A770IntelBench 110%, 5,768 samples	55x
RTX 4080Nvidia $960Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	15x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	37x
Raid 0 Volume 1TBIntelBench 264%, 11,317 samples	20x
T705 M.2 2TBCrucial $280Bench 808%, 166 samples	20x

RAM
Group Inc UD5-8200 2x24GBTeamBench 255%, 113 samples	64x
Skill Intl F5-8000J4048F242x24GBGBench 211%, 613 samples	40x
Skill Intl F5-8400J4052G242x24GBGBench 239%, 25 samples	16x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $2,420

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