Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 HERO

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	455% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 92% 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	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220812
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '22 at 14:55
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	92%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$335 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 83.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 246 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 934 85% 714 Pts	64-Core 915 57% 915 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 124%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-force TM8FPQ002T 2TB 343 User benchmarks, average bench 354% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM52.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 3109 3325 3349 3335 3334 3320 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	455% Outstanding	Read 1,664 Write 3,332 Mixed 1,764 SusWrite 3,295 573% 2,514 MB/s	4K Read 57.4 4K Write 308 4K Mixed 106 386% 157 MB/s	DQ Read 1,482 DQ Write 1617 DQ Mixed 1,657 1,217% 1,585 MB/s
Poor: 156% ↑ This bench: 455% Great: 477%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 64GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 52GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 39 55 24 24 23 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	22.7% Poor	Read 86.1 Write 22.4 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 31.6 51% 44.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.1 44% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc UD5-6200 2x16GB 174 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	MC Read 54.9 MC Write 63.4 MC Mixed 55.3 165% 57.9 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 12.5 SC Mixed 17.4 42% 14.6 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 205%

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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 $335Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,952x
Core i9-12900KFIntel $310Bench 117%, 15,291 samples	368x
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	350x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,280Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	700x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	692x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	352x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	577x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	551x
WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0 1TBBench 430%, 44,185 samples	142x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	232x
Skill Intl F5-6000U3636E162x16GBGBench 179%, 2,713 samples	202x
Skill Intl F5-6400J3239G162x16GBGBench 186%, 14,947 samples	178x

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Value: 65% - Good

Total price: $1,783

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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