Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
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	109% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171011
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '17 at 01:23
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 90.6 1-Core 149 2-Core 301 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 933 94% 760 Pts	64-Core 1,223 76% 1,223 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 152 Parallax 140 113% 144 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 134 Splatting 110 97% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 438GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 23 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 8 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (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 60 55 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 57861449	109% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 399 Mixed 417 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.4 167% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 29 100% 221 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 131%
Intel X25-M 160GB 7,078 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 29GB free Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 7 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11373 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 15966 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 320 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 963154 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 2194725 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 881275664 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 96 96 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0	31.9% Below average	Read 253 Write 107 Mixed 134 36% 165 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 26.2 4K Mixed 6.2 50% 17 MB/s	DQ Read 19.5 DQ Write 28.5 DQ Mixed 35.9 24% 28 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 46%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 9GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11311 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1029 (B1) Unknown 89 89 125 (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 77 46 23 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 109 (F1) Unknown 99 99 43111501078	88.2% Excellent	Read 505 Write 344 Mixed 355 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 21.2 116% 44.5 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 19.4 88% 202 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 118%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0108 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 133 Mixed 88 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.35 4K Write 4.31 4K Mixed 0.57 200% 2.08 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 67%
IS817 innostor 32GB 61 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 26GB free, PID null Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	8.45% Terrible	Read 23.6 Write 16.1 Mixed 16.2 22% 18.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.38 4K Write 0.08 4K Mixed 0.1 26% 1.85 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.45% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4 2x8GB 669 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.5% Good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 18.4 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 21.1 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 102%

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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	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
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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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,124

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