Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 21% Surfboard


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	18.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81.6% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	6.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180920
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '24 at 21:48
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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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 i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 92.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 768 81% 648 Pts	64-Core 769 48% 769 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.23 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	18.5% Very poor	Lighting 0.2 Reflection 76.4 Parallax 69.4 0% 48.7 fps	MRender 64.8 Gravity 66.9 Splatting 66.5 54% 66.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 18.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$85 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 173 150 80 138 73 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 467 Write 159 Mixed 149 SusWrite 136 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 37.1 132% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 238 197% 284 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 107%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2009)-$50 31,419 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 322GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 69 68 68 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 73.3 Write 75.3 Mixed 48 SusWrite 68.3 49% 66.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 661GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 76 81 77 69 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 196 Write 101 Mixed 67.4 SusWrite 73.9 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 200GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 116 116 116 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 130 Write 105 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 117 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Slim WH 2TB 1,237 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 221GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 83 83 84 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 88.3 Write 62.9 Mixed 50.6 SusWrite 83.3 52% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 194 193 196 199 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Read 132 Write 181 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 195 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171 37,802 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.4% Good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 21 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 23 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	67	54	60	27"	1280 720	VSCF62B VX2703 SERIES

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) - $489

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,739x
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	1,526x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	528x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	1,464x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	582x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	554x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,080x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	682x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	311x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	414x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	321x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	267x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,548

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $45	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