Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 141% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	139% 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	308% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210413
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '21 at 16:52
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$272 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 84.4 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 102% 190 Pts	4-Core 648 8-Core 1,148 108% 898 Pts	64-Core 1,208 75% 1,208 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8712) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3975 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 185 Parallax 189 156% 188 fps	MRender 208 Gravity 168 Splatting 137 136% 171 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 602GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1229 1212 1184 1131 1142 1121 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2,393 Write 2,238 Mixed 1,599 SusWrite 1,170 414% 1,850 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 74.8 252% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,563 DQ Write 1,269 DQ Mixed 1,230 971% 1,354 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 305GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 459 459 461 469 459 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 480 Mixed 435 SusWrite 462 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56 187% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 172 174 173 176 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 173 Mixed 111 SusWrite 173 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 763GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 171 171 172 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 166 Mixed 70 SusWrite 170 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 109%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 778GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 92 96 95 96 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 110 Write 104 Mixed 57.6 SusWrite 94.8 67% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 62%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 4GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID a767 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.2 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.4 6.5 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	6.44% Terrible	Read 18.5 Write 5.2 Mixed 5 SusWrite 6.5 10% 8.8 MB/s	4K Read 9.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 37% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 6.44% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Kingston KHX2400C15/8G CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Kingston KHX2400C15/8G 32GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.9% Good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 21.1 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 22 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 104%

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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 - $479

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,536x
Core i7-9700KIntel $272Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	723x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $294Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	196x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	550x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	221x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	201x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	223x
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 $131Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	76x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,421

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16