Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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 Drive	295% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 19:55
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 807 80% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,122 69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 209 Parallax 184 154% 194 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 180 Splatting 140 123% 151 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1363 1392 1401 1434 1433 1432 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,871 Write 1,550 Mixed 768 SusWrite 1,409 313% 1,399 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 71.1 254% 94.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,314 DQ Write 1189 DQ Mixed 1,079 857% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 371GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 446 447 454 457 455 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 474 Mixed 388 SusWrite 450 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 65.7 227% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 469 458 465 469 466 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 447 Mixed 421 SusWrite 465 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 142 141 143 143 143 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 140 Write 114 Mixed 51 SusWrite 141 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 272% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 109%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 187 189 186 188 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 7TB free Firmware: 0911 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 168 172 172 172 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 138 Write 132 Mixed 139 SusWrite 169 107% 144 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.8 382% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 1,151 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 30.4 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 29.2 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

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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	2,911x
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