Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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.
Graphics131% 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 Drive279% 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  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '17 at 23:26
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
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 96.3
1-Core 160
2-Core 319
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 635
8-Core 1,010
101% 822 Pts
64-Core 1,313
81% 1,313 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 3001 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.31
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 210
Parallax 181
148% 191 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 186
Splatting 131
121% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 2,808
Write 1,379
Mixed 1,428
411% 1,871 MB/s
4K Read 56.2
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 31.7
209% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 564
DQ Write 443
DQ Mixed 29.8
151% 346 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 279%
Great: 254%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
53GB free
Firmware: U21010RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84
53GB free
Firmware: 2.0.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 26% Great: 56%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 135
Write 144
Mixed 151
108% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.13
58% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 28.7
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 32.6
94% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 52.9
76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 103%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO Builds (Compare 3,665 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 - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,136
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