Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics28.7% 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 Drive148% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory15.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210113
Uptime3 Days
Run DateDec 20 '21 at 18:02
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 32%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224
LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
65.5% Good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 172
76% 127 Pts
4-Core 252
8-Core 252
34% 252 Pts
64-Core 315
20% 315 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.7% Poor
Lighting 36.6
Reflection 8.9
Parallax 36.9
30% 27.5 fps
MRender 35.2
Gravity 38.5
Splatting 26
26% 33.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
1TB PCS PCIe M.2 SSD 1TB
327GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0918A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 685 151 1020 790 398 674 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,112
Write 1,018
Mixed 848
SusWrite 620
202% 900 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 21.4
124% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 767
DQ Write 556
DQ Mixed 418
378% 580 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 148%
Great: 259%
Dogfish 500GB 500GB
389GB free
Firmware: R1116A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 245 77 76 44 109 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 438
Write 394
Mixed 18.6
SusWrite 155
56% 251 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 27
4K Mixed 0.8
48% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 0.7
49% 120 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 183 185 180 178 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 148
Mixed 31.9
SusWrite 181
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
265GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 118 117 116 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 112
Write 32.6
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 116
60% 81.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.1
205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X16GD3600C18K4D 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
65% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 23
MC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 18.6
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 65%
Great: 131%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 3,973 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 196%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XII HERO (WI-FI) - $500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $2,023
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