Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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!
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive147% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 21 '18 at 02:11
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 302
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 1,047
99% 823 Pts
64-Core 1,277
79% 1,277 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396
Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 139
Reflection 148
Parallax 119
114% 135 fps
Gravity 144
Splatting 92.7
101% 118 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 373 377 378 378 376 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,021
Write 499
Mixed 331
SusWrite 380
123% 558 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 41.9
192% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 660
DQ Write 485
DQ Mixed 449
369% 531 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 147%
Great: 155%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31
190GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 341 154 170 173 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 494
Mixed 394
SusWrite 244
92% 410 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 44.3
169% 64.4 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 199
189% 296 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
464GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 466 472 474 472 469 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 488
Mixed 402
SusWrite 468
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 67.8
227% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 361
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 136%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
688GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 165 165 164 166 161 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 167
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 164
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 26.7
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 31.1
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 48
83% 48 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,996 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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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