MaLd0n Posted May 23, 2025 Author Share Posted May 23, 2025 The best thing to do with the z890 is not to use Asus. Many problems with dual channel, usb, etc. 2 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832546 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balamut Posted May 23, 2025 Share Posted May 23, 2025 (edited) 31 minutes ago, MaLd0n said: The best thing to do with the z890 is not to use Asus. Many problems with dual channel, usb, etc. That's Asus being Asus for ya. 🤬 Might just get this, Dual 10G and play with TB5 https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-AORUS-XTREME-AI-TOP#kf Edited May 23, 2025 by Balamut 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832547 Share on other sites More sharing options...
surenmunoo Posted May 24, 2025 Share Posted May 24, 2025 4 hours ago, Balamut said: That's Asus being Asus for ya. 🤬 Might just get this, Dual 10G and play with TB5 https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-AORUS-XTREME-AI-TOP#kf Maestro @MaLd0n recomends the https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/PRO-Z890-P-WIFI/Overview If you gonna buy then get this as you will get support with much less headaches. 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832548 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted May 24, 2025 Author Share Posted May 24, 2025 41 minutes ago, surenmunoo said: Maestro @MaLd0n recomends the https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/PRO-Z890-P-WIFI/Overview If you gonna buy then get this as you will get support with much less headaches. Use Gigabyte, MSI is very nice but ACPI from MSI is not friend. Need many extra things. 5 hours ago, Balamut said: https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/Z890-AORUS-XTREME-AI-TOP#kf 2 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832549 Share on other sites More sharing options...
STLVNUB Posted May 24, 2025 Share Posted May 24, 2025 (edited) 1 hour ago, MaLd0n said: Use Gigabyte, MSI is very nice but ACPI from MSI is not friend. Need many extra things. Hi MaLdOn Can I Please Get Another Copy Of That EFI You Give Me For My Inspiron 7950 Made A Big BooBoo And Lost My Hackintosh. I Have Tried Others But They Don't Work Didn't Know Where Else To Put This Thanks Edited May 24, 2025 by STLVNUB Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832551 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted May 24, 2025 Author Share Posted May 24, 2025 7 hours ago, STLVNUB said: Can I Please Get Another Copy Of That EFI You Give Me For My I don't have it. I create the folders, send them and then delete. I have no way to store this. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832557 Share on other sites More sharing options...
STLVNUB Posted May 24, 2025 Share Posted May 24, 2025 9 hours ago, MaLd0n said: I don't have it. I create the folders, send them and then delete. I have no way to store this. ok, thanks anyway Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832560 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted June 8, 2025 Author Share Posted June 8, 2025 - Updated to last Bios/UEFI Version - Sequoia 15.5 24F74 - Full default settings just disable secure boot and VT-d 3 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2832862 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted June 11, 2025 Author Share Posted June 11, 2025 The Beast on Tahoe! 5 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833234 Share on other sites More sharing options...
surenmunoo Posted June 12, 2025 Share Posted June 12, 2025 2 hours ago, MaLd0n said: The Beast on Tahoe! Help me too please 😭🙏 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833239 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted June 12, 2025 Author Share Posted June 12, 2025 Tahoe with Clover on Core Ultra 6 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833279 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balamut Posted June 13, 2025 Share Posted June 13, 2025 Safe to assume Metal 4 is Apple silicone only? 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833453 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted June 13, 2025 Author Share Posted June 13, 2025 3 hours ago, Balamut said: Safe to assume Metal 4 is Apple silicone only? Intel IGPUs use Metal 4 i think. Neee check if 6800 and 6900 use this. 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833469 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted June 14, 2025 Author Share Posted June 14, 2025 On 6/13/2025 at 1:49 PM, Balamut said: Safe to assume Metal 4 is Apple silicone only? IGPU use metal 3 too. I checked in my Icelake laptop 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2833568 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted July 9, 2025 Author Share Posted July 9, 2025 Insane Beast at Tahoe 7 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2836557 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted July 9, 2025 Author Share Posted July 9, 2025 15 minutes ago, eSaF said: That is not a Beast but a Demon lol Yes bro. This machine is insane. Very nice on WIndows, Linux and macOS. 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2836561 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balamut Posted July 9, 2025 Share Posted July 9, 2025 41 minutes ago, MaLd0n said: lol Yes bro. This machine is insane. Very nice on WIndows, Linux and macOS. Any issues with the 9100? Too bad no Metal 4 1 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2836565 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted July 9, 2025 Author Share Posted July 9, 2025 30 minutes ago, Balamut said: Any issues with the 9100? No problems. Perfect. 2 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2836567 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted July 14, 2025 Author Share Posted July 14, 2025 New Bios/UEFI version and some improvement in SSD speed 6 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2836966 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balamut Posted July 14, 2025 Share Posted July 14, 2025 15 hours ago, MaLd0n said: New Bios/UEFI version and some improvement in SSD speed You're making me curious to the point of building new Z890 system when I get back in August. 😆 2 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2837055 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted July 14, 2025 Author Share Posted July 14, 2025 This hardware is really really good. Insane performance and zero issues. 5 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2837068 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted September 5, 2025 Author Share Posted September 5, 2025 GeekBench 6.5.0 5 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2840197 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Max.1974 Posted September 5, 2025 Share Posted September 5, 2025 This is no Hack, this is a Hack Beast Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2840206 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Tech Posted November 10, 2025 Share Posted November 10, 2025 (edited) On 5/22/2025 at 6:25 PM, MaLd0n said: Full ACPI solution for USB and Thunderbolt for MSI Z890 motherboard ACPI.zip @MaLd0n Is Thunderbolt hotplug and Sleep/Wake working for you on the Z890? Edited November 10, 2025 by The Tech Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2843487 Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaLd0n Posted November 10, 2025 Author Share Posted November 10, 2025 7 hours ago, The Tech said: @MaLd0n Is Thunderbolt hotplug and Sleep/Wake working for you on the Z890? Sleep/Wake just work fine. I don't have thunderbolt device for test. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/360341-cinebench-results-intel-core-ultra-9-285k-on-macos-sequoia/page/2/#findComment-2843503 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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