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 (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	248% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	54.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '22 at 18:19
Run Duration	369 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 147 2-Core 265 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 994 91% 761 Pts	64-Core 1,574 97% 1,574 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Asus(1043 8753) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 91.4 Reflection 91.4 Parallax 92.3 74% 91.7 fps	Gravity 81.4 Splatting 73 68% 77.2 fps
Poor: 65% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 409GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1286 1088 1019 1137 1130 1084 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 1,723 Mixed 1501 SusWrite 1,124 383% 1,718 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 49.3 180% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 964 DQ Write 107 DQ Mixed 212 237% 428 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 782GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 435 396 439 433 432 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 466 Mixed 454 SusWrite 427 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 52.5 4K Mixed 44.4 144% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 87.7 DQ Mixed 170 141% 212 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 860GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 455 468 451 467 468 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 466 Mixed 433 SusWrite 463 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 51.6 4K Mixed 40.1 143% 44.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 85.8 DQ Mixed 176 144% 213 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 133%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 167 145 173 165 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 134 Mixed 100 SusWrite 163 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 101%
WD Re 2TB-$33 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 114 128 123 123 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 130 Write 124 Mixed 95.1 SusWrite 123 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 208% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 83%
WD WD140EDFZ-11A0VA 14TB 528 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 8TB free Firmware: 81.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 183 185 182 178 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 190 Mixed 124 SusWrite 182 125% 170 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 3.3 756% 4.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 116%
WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB 1,009 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 6.5TB free Firmware: 83.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 146 155 147 155 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 156 Write 166 Mixed 108 SusWrite 154 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.1 290% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 105%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 3TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 111 113 112 114 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 124 Write 125 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 113 147% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 119% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 60%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 256GB 158 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 0GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	6.76% Terrible	Read 19.1 Write 1.5 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 1.5 5% 6.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.2 87% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 6.76% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M2D3600C18 2x31.5GB 4,599 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 30.7 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 48.7 SC Mixed 30.3 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 127%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 196%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) - $520

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $410Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	1,719x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	754x
Core i7-10700KIntel $224Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	718x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	792x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	609x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	376x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	617x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	354x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	241x

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% - Very good

Total price: $2,038

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16