Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '18 at 14:02
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
99% 181 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 949
94% 770 Pts
64-Core 1,197
74% 1,197 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2777 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 196
Parallax 173
144% 182 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 169
Splatting 124
113% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 111 112 111 105 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 459
Mixed 359
SusWrite 149
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 59.3
201% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 357
269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 106%
Great: 115%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
29GB free
Firmware: 2.25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 66 59 62 61 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 182
Write 69.7
Mixed 95.5
SusWrite 62.3
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 64.9
4K Mixed 33.1
118% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82
DQ Write 62.8
DQ Mixed 66.8
52% 70.5 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 51%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 198 205 205 204 204 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 148
Write 186
Mixed 26
SusWrite 203
101% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
349% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
3.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 149 144 146 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 132
Write 105
Mixed 41.5
SusWrite 148
77% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
76% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 21.5
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 24
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 76%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,667 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,136
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HDDRAMUSB
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