Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics6.3% 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.
Boot Drive346% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory122.5 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '20 at 06:32
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 89.3
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
102% 189 Pts
4-Core 627
8-Core 1,123
105% 875 Pts
64-Core 2,068
128% 2,068 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.3% Terrible
Lighting 6.1
Reflection 10.5
Parallax 9.1
5% 8.57 fps
MRender 12.1
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 12.2
9% 10.7 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.3%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2137 2144 2170 1939 1489 1481 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
346% Outstanding
Read 2,352
Write 2,174
Mixed 1,702
SusWrite 1,894
456% 2,030 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 80.2
263% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,327
DQ Write 1,128
DQ Mixed 1,224
918% 1,226 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 346%
Great: 435%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
5GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.4 5.7 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
3.61% Terrible
Read 12.7
Write 5.7
Mixed 7.5
SusWrite 5.4
10% 7.82 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.7
33% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 3.61%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3600C18D4/32GX 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 31.6
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 48.2
SC Mixed 27.5
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 150%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,945 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 196%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) - $560

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,831
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