Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 168%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 182%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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.
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics167% 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 Drive281% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory24.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '21 at 19:13
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd 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 as expected (56th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 154
2-Core 309
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 1,094
99% 835 Pts
64-Core 2,048
127% 2,048 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Nvidia(10DE 1454) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
167% Outstanding
Lighting 233
Reflection 235
Parallax 233
190% 233 fps
MRender 235
Gravity 228
Splatting 173
170% 212 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 167%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1509 1454 1476 1487 1462 1482 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,167
Write 2,186
Mixed 1,565
SusWrite 1,478
416% 1,849 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 59.9
204% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 997
DQ Write 834
DQ Mixed 912
684% 915 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 281%
Great: 435%
Corsair Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$166
2TB free
Firmware: EGFM11.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2276 2323 2313 2287 2318 2304 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
320% Outstanding
Read 1,619
Write 1,966
Mixed 1,696
SusWrite 2,304
430% 1,896 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 63.4
227% 85.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,074
DQ Write 925
DQ Mixed 1,011
755% 1,004 MB/s
Poor: 183%
This bench: 320%
Great: 496%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
97.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 29.8
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 36.9
SC Mixed 25.2
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 134%

 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: 70% - Good Total price: $2,121
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