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 above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	120% 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	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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '21 at 01:12
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$233 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 148 2-Core 296 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 962 95% 776 Pts	64-Core 1,604 99% 1,604 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2067) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.51 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 114 Reflection 170 Parallax 112 93% 132 fps	Gravity 102 Splatting 93.3 86% 97.4 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 485 487 483 463 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 486 Mixed 439 SusWrite 473 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 53.6 176% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 352 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 698GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 488 488 488 488 489 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 486 Mixed 446 SusWrite 488 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 55.9 184% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB 1,566 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 7GB free, PID 5406 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8 8.7 8.7 8.7 8.4 8.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	8.47% Terrible	Read 28.9 Write 6.5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 8.5 12% 12 MB/s	4K Read 10.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 38% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.47% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41 87,344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 26.7 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 48 SC Mixed 29.7 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 120%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,947 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 183%

UFO

Desktop 103%

UFO

Workstation 196%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	1,711x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	746x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	716x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	789x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	606x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	372x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	616x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	353x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	239x

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,821

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 $178	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