Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	249% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 21:33
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 1,099 106% 874 Pts	64-Core 1352 84% 1352 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286 8,692 User benchmarks, average bench 121% Nvidia(10DE 119A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 398.82 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 108% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1277 644 642 640 639 641 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,003 Write 1,613 Mixed 666 SusWrite 747 279% 1,257 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 66.3 240% 91.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,131 DQ Write 1113 DQ Mixed 836 707% 1,027 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 254%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 116GB free Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 713 658 677 671 675 673 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,930 Write 1,014 Mixed 872 SusWrite 678 249% 1,123 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 63.1 240% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,220 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 534 459% 701 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 262%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 232GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 307 308 307 307 306 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 493 Mixed 416 SusWrite 325 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 64.6 221% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 681GB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 143 143 147 147 147 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 161 Write 162 Mixed 37 SusWrite 145 91% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 146% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 176 178 178 180 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 158 Mixed 30 SusWrite 176 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 148% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 146 143 146 151 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 111 Write 114 Mixed 30 SusWrite 148 73% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 192% 2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 87%
BUFFALO External HDD 1TB 583 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 925GB free, PID 0105 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	22.3% Poor	Read 38.8 Write 23.2 Mixed 35 SusWrite 41.9 47% 34.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 23%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 25GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 27 27 23 14 13 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	21.5% Poor	Read 38 Write 26.2 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 21.6 38% 28.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 4 266% 4 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 21.5% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 34 109% 38.2 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 45.4 SC Mixed 36.6 101% 35.4 GB/s	Latency 45.8 87% 45.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 132%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,996 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

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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	2,910x
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 $95Bench 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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

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