Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	340% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 08 '21 at 17:57
Run Duration	349 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$258 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% LGA1200, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 93.1 1-Core 200 2-Core 392 121% 228 Pts	4-Core 758 8-Core 1223 121% 991 Pts	64-Core 1,864 115% 1,864 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 5125 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 339 Reflection 296 Parallax 342 276% 326 fps	Gravity 268 Splatting 188 197% 228 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 248GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 840 835 835 846 846 844 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,617 Write 2,087 Mixed 1,400 SusWrite 841 386% 1,736 MB/s	4K Read 77.1 4K Write 230 4K Mixed 110 379% 139 MB/s	DQ Read 1,883 DQ Write 1,089 DQ Mixed 941 846% 1,304 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 340%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 385GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2179 1050 346 356 396 393 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,618 Write 2,174 Mixed 1,757 SusWrite 787 357% 1,584 MB/s	4K Read 61.3 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 87.4 309% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,863 DQ Write 1,592 DQ Mixed 1,599 1,233% 1,685 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 365%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 443GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3396 3480 3080 1471 1451 1532 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	474% Outstanding	Read 2,951 Write 3,440 Mixed 3,158 SusWrite 2,402 675% 2,988 MB/s	4K Read 87.7 4K Write 234 4K Mixed 127 420% 150 MB/s	DQ Read 1,888 DQ Write 1,647 DQ Mixed 1,744 1,314% 1,760 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 474% Great: 488%
Kioxia-exceria SATA SSD 480GB 7,893 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 894GB free Firmware: SBFA16.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 839 837 358 207 210 203 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 45% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C16-16GVK 2x16GB 127 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	MC Read 58.2 MC Write 57.7 MC Mixed 50.9 159% 55.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 51.3 SC Mixed 39.7 110% 38.6 GB/s	Latency 61.9 65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 148%

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Desktop 107%

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Workstation 209%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XIII HERO

CPU
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	1,948x
Core i7-11700KIntel $255Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	649x
Core i9-10900KIntel $440Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	495x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	676x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	664x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	443x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	611x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	421x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	303x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	102x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	73x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 4x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 11,909 samples	68x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $1,025

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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16