Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	354% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190606
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '19 at 13:36
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 561 8-Core 1,076 97% 819 Pts	64-Core 1,538 95% 1,538 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3081) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 173 Parallax 170 143% 173 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 151 Splatting 109 118% 150 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 689GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2088 2181 1572 1556 1557 1539 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,620 Write 2,318 Mixed 1,831 SusWrite 1,749 478% 2,130 MB/s	4K Read 65.4 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 90.9 307% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,289 DQ Write 832 DQ Mixed 1,060 791% 1,060 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 410%
ST2000DM 001-9YN164 2TB 143 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 490GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 37 39 39 40 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Read 10 Write 8 Mixed 13.5 SusWrite 38.9 26% 17.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.2 21% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	62.7% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 18.6 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 23.2 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 62.7% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO - $439

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,541x
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	724x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $292Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	197x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	552x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	221x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	201x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	224x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	180x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	118x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	94x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	76x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,384

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16