Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 FORMULA

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.72% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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 Z790 FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	83.4 GB free of 96 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240418
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 30 '24 at 18:41
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-14900K-$485 12,283 User benchmarks, average bench 131% LGA1700, 1 CPU, 24 cores, 32 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 5.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Memory 72.1 1-Core 235 2-Core 474 131% 261 Pts	4-Core 952 8-Core 1,837 166% 1,395 Pts	64-Core 4494 278% 4494 Pts
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 137%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 8,462 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 8882) 128MB Driver: <> Ver. 31.0.101.5186 Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	8.72% Terrible	Lighting 9.7 Reflection 15.6 Parallax 11.2 8% 12.2 fps	MRender 12.6 Gravity 14.3 Splatting 11.3 10% 12.7 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.72% Great: 10%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme CT4000T70 4TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 767% 3.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: PACR5111 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	Read 4,906 Write 5,169 Mixed 3,503 1,009% 4,526 MB/s	4K Read 94.6 4K Write 346 4K Mixed 149 517% 196 MB/s	DQ Read 2,073 DQ Write 1,677 DQ Mixed 1864 1,398% 1,871 MB/s
Poor: 633% Great: 1003%
Nvme Corsair MP600 PRO LPX 4TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 526% 3.5TB free Firmware: EIFM51.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 2,386 Write 4,127 Mixed 3,342 742% 3,285 MB/s	4K Read 58.8 4K Write 289 4K Mixed 91.7 360% 147 MB/s	DQ Read 2208 DQ Write 1,738 DQ Mixed 2,089 1,531% 2,011 MB/s
Poor: 401% Great: 600%
Nvme KINGSTON SKC3000D2048G 2TB 231 User benchmarks, average bench 439% 2TB free Firmware: EIFK31.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 3,082 Write 3980 Mixed 3,363 781% 3,475 MB/s	4K Read 76.8 4K Write 340 4K Mixed 124 456% 180 MB/s	DQ Read 2,387 DQ Write 1,903 DQ Mixed 2,129 1,598% 2,140 MB/s
Poor: 225% Great: 611%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DHX CMP96GX5M2B6600C32 2x31.5GB 183 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	MC Read 48.5 MC Write 51.3 MC Mixed 46.5 139% 48.8 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 27.5 84% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 99.1 40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 269%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 31: 0P 4R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
31%	26%	42	176	59	60	42.5"	1280 720	DEL41D6 DELL U4320Q

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Gaming 459%

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Desktop 127%

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Workstation 609%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 FORMULA

CPU
Core i9-14900KIntel $485Bench 131%, 12,283 samples	147x
Core i9-14900KFIntel $505Bench 131%, 4,811 samples	41x
Core i9-13900KIntel $451Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	23x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,500Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	134x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	21x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $770Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	19x

SSD
990 Pro M.2 2TBSamsung $165Bench 449%, 61,354 samples	41x
990 Pro M.2 4TBSamsung $289Bench 488%, 4,063 samples	23x
Black SN850X M.2 2TBWD $150Bench 492%, 37,629 samples	10x

RAM
Dominator DHX 7200 C34 2x16GBCorsairBench 205%, 286 samples	16x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x32GBG.SKILL $200Bench 188%, 6,571 samples	14x
Dominator DHX 7200 C36 2x24GBCorsairBench 191%, 228 samples	14x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $2,150

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353