Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics113% 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 Drive95.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 04 '17 at 20:34
Run Duration244 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 626
8-Core 982
99% 804 Pts
64-Core 1,323
82% 1,323 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2517 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 151
Parallax 126
125% 144 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 139
Splatting 112
99% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 113%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Ignite 960GB-$462
543GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 512
Mixed 483
112% 503 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 12.3
112% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26.8
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 13
61% 128 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 92%
Great: 109%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
346GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 408
Mixed 417
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 49.4
193% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 48.1
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 119
105% 151 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 352
Mixed 345
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 22.6
139% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 22
93% 211 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
85GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 412
Mixed 421
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 46.9
188% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 359
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 110
140% 251 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 117%
Great: 134%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71
3.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 107%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 64GB
30GB free, PID 00ad, PNY Turbo 64
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
25.9% Poor
Read 91.5
Write 41.3
Mixed 45.6
67% 59.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.34
4K Write 0.78
4K Mixed 0.87
76% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 30.8
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.2 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 105%
Great: 144%

 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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