Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 162%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 178%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics158% 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 Drive126% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210415
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 14:17
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 82.4
1-Core 198
2-Core 391
117% 224 Pts
4-Core 691
8-Core 1,412
124% 1,052 Pts
64-Core 1,899
118% 1,899 Pts
Poor: 94%
This bench: 106%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
158% Outstanding
Lighting 253
Reflection 176
Parallax 187
206% 205 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 156
Splatting 117
107% 133 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 158%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$96
670GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 255 246 239 246 243 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 392
Mixed 432
SusWrite 247
88% 390 MB/s
4K Read 70.2
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 62.8
226% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 847
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 320
280% 439 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 126%
Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
2TB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 241 237 228 237 237 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 353
Mixed 413
SusWrite 237
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 67
4K Write 66.2
4K Mixed 66.2
221% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 822
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 284
258% 415 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 125%
Great: 435%
Seagate IronWolf 10TB (2016)-$239
9.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 71 71 74 72 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 113%
Seagate IronWolf 10TB (2016)-$239
7TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 72 72 73 73 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C17 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.4% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 18.4
64% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 20.9
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 152%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 27.9" 1280 720 AUS28BA ASUS VG289
Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,943 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: $2,128
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