Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200529
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '20 at 20:25
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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-$220 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 83.8 1-Core 157 2-Core 310 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 1,014 96% 793 Pts	64-Core 1653 102% 1653 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 125 Parallax 130 105% 128 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 115 Splatting 102 105% 133 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 53 56 62 62 66 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 84.8 Write 85.4 Mixed 61.7 SusWrite 57.7 54% 72.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 57%
HP v125w 16GB 278 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 11GB free, PID 3307 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 5.5 11 11 9.6 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	9.11% Terrible	Read 22.7 Write 10.9 Mixed 9.7 SusWrite 8.9 16% 13 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.2 90% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.11% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 32,191 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.4 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 23.4 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 134%

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

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Gaming 183%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 196%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) - $547

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	1,715x
Core i9-10850KIntel $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	746x
Core i7-10700KIntel $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	717x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	790x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	606x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	373x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	616x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $149Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	353x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 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% - Good

Total price: $2,109

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16