Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180227
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '18 at 09:48
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	69%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 854 86% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,128 70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4944 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.33% Terrible	Lighting 8.63 Reflection 12.7 Parallax 8.72 7% 10 fps	MRender 13.2 Gravity 7.77 Splatting 17.3 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.33% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6797) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.64 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.4% Good	Lighting 78.9 Reflection 91.5 Parallax 74.2 64% 81.5 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 79.2 Splatting 98.3 79% 96.9 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 106GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,194 Write 1,511 Mixed 1,964 420% 1,890 MB/s	4K Read 186 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 174 596% 177 MB/s	DQ Read 1113 DQ Write 994 DQ Mixed 1,043 785% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 302% Great: 559%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 161GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 104 101 99 100 104 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 398 Mixed 383 SusWrite 103 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.6 206% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 352 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 232GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 178 178 179 181 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 390 Mixed 404 SusWrite 179 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 60.7 200% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 169GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 80 80 79 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 133 Write 119 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 77.6 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 586GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 103 99 93 97 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 178 Write 133 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 98.6 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3400 C16 2x8GB 4,420 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.9 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 33.2 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 31.3 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 115%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,911x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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