Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	92.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '21 at 18:17
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 158 2-Core 301 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 1,070 102% 842 Pts	64-Core 2,038 126% 2,038 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Graphics Cards	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87D9) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 301 Reflection 389 Parallax 307 245% 332 fps	Gravity 248 Splatting 184 187% 216 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 39,219 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 9.2 5% 8.67 fps	Gravity 7.9 Splatting 0.2 3% 4.05 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 293 294 287 289 295 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 277 Mixed 241 SusWrite 293 73% 328 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 31 133% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 208 190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 129%
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 480GB-$300 1,985 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 206GB free Firmware: OC34L5TA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 970 946 970 967 966 975 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 1,193 Write 967 Mixed 543 SusWrite 966 205% 917 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 39.5 144% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 99.4 125% 225 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 181%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 670GB free Firmware: HP51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 87 88 85 85 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 169 Write 111 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 86.1 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 4,066 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.3% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 27.7 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 29.5 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 121%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 14: 0R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
14%	12%	64	109	6	280	27"	1920 1080	AUS278F VG279QM

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,944 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 183%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 196%

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

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	1,709x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	746x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	716x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	788x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	605x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	372x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	616x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	353x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	239x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	134x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	120x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	100x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $2,121

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16