Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics115% 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 Drive216% 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.
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
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory25 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '18 at 23:46
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 136
2-Core 261
92% 164 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 824
80% 657 Pts
64-Core 1107
68% 1107 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 188
Parallax 155
127% 166 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 140
Splatting 122
104% 128 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
235GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 412
Mixed 418
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 42.6
155% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 104
124% 218 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 106%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 2,120
Write 1,348
Mixed 1,236
346% 1,568 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 25.3
149% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 49.3
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 107
87% 119 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 216%
Great: 254%
Seagate ST2000NM0011 2TB-$60
2TB free
Firmware: SN03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 146
Write 145
Mixed 127
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.01
4K Mixed 0.59
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 86%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
339GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
29% Poor
Read 68.1
Write 65.4
Mixed 58.7
82% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.2
61% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 36.1
MC Mixed 29.6
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.5%
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 (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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