Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 216%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 233%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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.
Graphics213% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive295% 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.
Very high background CPU (87%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '22 at 19:21
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 87%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 156
2-Core 308
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1,143
105% 877 Pts
64-Core 2,026
125% 2,026 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
213% Outstanding
Lighting 317
Reflection 292
Parallax 330
258% 313 fps
MRender 351
Gravity 252
Splatting 188
207% 264 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 213%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
510GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1493 1260 1134 1126 1119 1103 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 2,461
Write 2,154
Mixed 1,134
SusWrite 1,206
388% 1,739 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 81.1
265% 93 MB/s
DQ Read 1,021
DQ Write 772
DQ Mixed 934
688% 909 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 295%
Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
435GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 491 492 492 470 491 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 490
Mixed 445
SusWrite 488
108% 481 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 55.2
169% 62.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
89GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,506
Write 2,314
Mixed 1,699
483% 2,173 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 82.7
274% 95.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,096
DQ Write 934
DQ Mixed 1,000
753% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 28.3
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 26.9
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 120%

 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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