Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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	54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '18 at 20:04
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Memory 90.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 774 82% 653 Pts	64-Core 652 40% 652 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 101%

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: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 199 Parallax 198 144% 191 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 186 Splatting 128 119% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4558158 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 -92204357901876 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1540 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 142 (B1) Unknown 0 0 94 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 58 1013616082971 (C2) HDA temperature 27 58 1013616082971 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4558158 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4558158 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4558158 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 95 95 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 26075 (EA) Unknown 0 0 20453 (F1) Unknown 0 0 20453 (F2) Unknown 0 0 47986	54.7% Above average	Read 446 Write 110 Mixed 155 51% 237 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 10.4 91% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 72.6 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 24.6 38% 71.1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 111 99 34586400 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1967 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 8670291345 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7672 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1298 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 45 420937753 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 24 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 50 50 101013 (C2) HDA temperature 25 55 60129542169 (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 -40282498265086 (F1) Unknown 100 253 47139836398 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2508131225485	117% Outstanding	Read 221 Write 188 Mixed 184 148% 198 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.22 81% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 930GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 220965024 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2418 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 55480830 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8548 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1521 (B7) Unknown 90 90 10 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 4295032848 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 76 50 404095000 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 31 31 138612 (C2) HDA temperature 24 50 42949672984 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 15 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -39522289053467 (F1) Unknown 100 253 28543520091 (F2) Unknown 100 253 166905363363	89.6% Excellent	Read 157 Write 156 Mixed 148 115% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.17 4K Mixed 0.24 84% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 112%
Asmedia ASMT1153e 3TB 85 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 633GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 157 Mixed 160 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.24 88% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40 28,855 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.2% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 21.6 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.4 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 22.9 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 104%

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Gaming 112%

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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	2,384x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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 $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $127Bench 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: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $1,143

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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