Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	11.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	99.8% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (all builds)
Memory	20.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200221
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '22 at 21:04
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	MAR-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$230 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 946 92% 754 Pts	64-Core 1,065 66% 1,065 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K1200 4,005 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Nvidia(10DE 1140) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 522.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	11.5% Very poor	Lighting 13.6 Reflection 14.6 Parallax 13.5 11% 13.9 fps	MRender 18.7 Gravity 14.8 Splatting 12.4 12% 15.3 fps
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 11.5% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix PC401 HFS256GD9TNG-62A0A 256GB 5,344 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80000E00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 117 106 116 112 108 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 885 Write 147 Mixed 139 SusWrite 112 69% 320 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 37.9 144% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 473 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 172 160% 257 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 163%
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$28 10,318 User benchmarks, average bench 183% 153GB free Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 219 225 227 225 224 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Read 1,432 Write 708 Mixed 1,000 SusWrite 232 187% 843 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 39.3 175% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 902 DQ Write 1,039 DQ Mixed 655 581% 865 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 248%
P3-512 512GB 2,855 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 258GB free Firmware: R1210A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 399 6.4 6.5 199 67 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 434 Write 398 Mixed 339 SusWrite 185 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 82.8 4K Mixed 25.4 114% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 145 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 42.3 87% 169 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 104%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$59 65,806 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 31GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 167 141 142 112 88 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 482 Mixed 452 SusWrite 176 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 59.2 196% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 356 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 137%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 4x8GB 10,297 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 27 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 27 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 103%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO - $480

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $460Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,418x
Core i7-9700KIntel $288Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	675x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $296Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	182x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	511x
RTX 3080Nvidia $830Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	206x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	188x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $80Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	320x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	210x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $31Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	171x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	112x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $132Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	86x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $123Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	74x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,461

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12400F $148	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $360	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $93	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $265	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $50	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $357	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16