Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	253% 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '18 at 16:52
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,068 103% 849 Pts	64-Core 1,321 82% 1,321 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% 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 85EA) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 204 Parallax 205 155% 200 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 189 Splatting 131 122% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 598 334 332 332 331 329 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2518 Write 1,463 Mixed 1,050 SusWrite 376 298% 1,352 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 80.3 276% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 988 DQ Mixed 957 725% 970 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 232GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 461 462 465 465 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 464 Mixed 378 SusWrite 462 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 49.6 173% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 355 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 236GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 462 461 465 464 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 467 Mixed 383 SusWrite 462 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 50 173% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 357 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 461GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2007 806 634 633 633 633 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2,588 Write 1,984 Mixed 1,495 SusWrite 891 387% 1,739 MB/s	4K Read 67.2 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 90.7 304% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,020 DQ Write 1022 DQ Mixed 990 752% 1,011 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 340%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 32.2 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 33.1 97% 33.8 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 120%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,997 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	2,911x
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