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 below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	159% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

8 months ago, 8 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	35.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 22 '23 at 08:49
Run Duration	415 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	90%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$440 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 121 2-Core 232 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 855 81% 670 Pts	64-Core 1,972 122% 1,972 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS2241 4TB SSD 164 User benchmarks, average bench 352% 3TB free (System drive) Firmware: CS224C10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 764 1081 1358 590 151 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,510 Write 926 Mixed 1,444 SusWrite 733 258% 1,153 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 37.6 4K Mixed 40.3 124% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 613 DQ Write 66.3 DQ Mixed 213 188% 297 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 540%
Gigabyte GP-AG42TB 2TB 2,140 User benchmarks, average bench 374% 925GB free Firmware: EGFM13.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1099 786 671 696 651 624 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,883 Write 1,998 Mixed 1,277 SusWrite 754 331% 1,478 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 57.9 4K Mixed 31.9 125% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 570 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 284 222% 320 MB/s
Poor: 204% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 522%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 400GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1337 1388 1268 1333 1275 1270 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 3,271 Write 1,701 Mixed 1,650 SusWrite 1,312 440% 1,984 MB/s	4K Read 52.8 4K Write 47.7 4K Mixed 42.5 160% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 555 DQ Write 72 DQ Mixed 230 190% 286 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 445%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74 6,712 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 931GB free Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 1165 1107 1308 1185 1172 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,395 Write 1,206 Mixed 894 SusWrite 1,168 262% 1,166 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 23.1 4K Mixed 35 101% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 794 DQ Write 94.9 DQ Mixed 142 180% 343 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 335%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 131 129 131 131 129 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 136 Write 125 Mixed 81.4 SusWrite 130 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 100%
Lacie Rugged Mini USB3 4TB 765 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free Firmware: 153E SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 104 103 104 103 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 58.4 Write 88.9 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 102 59% 79.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.5 163% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 69%
WD Elements 2620 5TB 4,390 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 106 106 105 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 102 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 105 124% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.7 256% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 65%
ST10000V N0004-1ZD101 10TB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 181 182 184 182 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 181 Write 93.9 Mixed 124 SusWrite 182 190% 145 MB/s	4K Read 14.3 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 1.3 230% 6.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 81%
WDC WD40 EZRX-00SPEB0 4TB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 2.3 2 1.5 1.6 2.5 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	15.4% Very poor	Read 93.3 Write 81.8 Mixed 27.9 SusWrite 2.1 60% 51.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 34% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.4% Great: 61%
WDC WD60 EFRX-68MYMN1 6TB 4.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 59 60 57 58 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29.3% Poor	Read 94.3 Write 65.8 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 57.7 92% 70.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1 68% 0.97 MB/s

WDC WD40 EZRZ-00GXCB0 4TB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 55 58 60 57 56 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	36.4% Below average	Read 116 Write 104 Mixed 66 SusWrite 56.4 110% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 68%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 84GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 39 77 15 60 39 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	26.5% Poor	Read 18.9 Write 113 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 50.6 96% 62.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.3 152% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 3x16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3 of 4 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 30.4 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 35.1 SC Mixed 24.7 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 100%

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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	42	27	60	0"	1280 720

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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	1,712x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	746x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	716x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 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 $67Bench 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

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,768

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 $40	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