Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	255% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170823
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '17 at 12:52
Run Duration	321 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 237 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 724 75% 601 Pts	64-Core 728 45% 728 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 151 Parallax 131 113% 140 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 134 Splatting 108 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 1,999 Write 1,496 Mixed 1,244 350% 1,580 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 49.6 190% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 683 DQ Write 493 DQ Mixed 256 281% 477 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 302%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 17GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 14132 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1916 (B1) Unknown 95 95 147 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 56 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 206 (F1) Unknown 99 99 21041979499	80.3% Excellent	Read 508 Write 363 Mixed 438 97% 436 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 65.1 4K Mixed 23.1 96% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 74.4 87% 156 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 86%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 139 139 30090658163 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 17 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 9 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 17 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 176095035420 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	112% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 190 Mixed 188 145% 192 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 4.89 4K Mixed 0.42 178% 2.09 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 162 162 30086267211 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 10 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 9 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 10 (C2) HDA temperature 214 214 176095035420 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	107% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 184 Mixed 177 138% 183 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 4.07 4K Mixed 0.59 181% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 695GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 165167408 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2048 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 17212203405 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13777 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1823 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 55 487915549 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 120 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 68 68 64587 (C2) HDA temperature 29 45 60129542173 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -57578331560637 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -122615096002241 (F2) Unknown 100 253 12869795068877	83.8% Excellent	Read 152 Write 140 Mixed 123 104% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.24 73% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 668GB free Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 202269608 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2134 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 57 56 17182102710 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13287 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1819 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 73 55 454361115 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 114 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26271 (C2) HDA temperature 27 45 55834574875 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -82244328740321 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -32307823085175 (F2) Unknown 100 253 7915499142100	73.7% Very good	Read 125 Write 132 Mixed 147 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 1.18 4K Mixed 0.37 105% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 11GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	24.2% Poor	Read 136 Write 8.07 Mixed 12.6 41% 52.3 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 0.04 4K Mixed 0.05 44% 3.68 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 1,876 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 34.6 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 28.2 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 129%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,381x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	685x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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