Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive153% 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)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '18 at 21:01
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 161
2-Core 323
105% 194 Pts
4-Core 645
8-Core 1,037
103% 841 Pts
64-Core 1,257
78% 1,257 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
153% Outstanding
Read 1,054
Write 975
Mixed 926
220% 985 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 37.5
158% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 24.2
34% 59.2 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 153%
Great: 237%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235
3.5TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 205
Mixed 194
151% 200 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 3.26
4K Mixed 0.59
166% 1.61 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 117%
Great: 121%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB
1TB free
Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 54.5
Write 54.9
Mixed 71.1
46% 60.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.42
4K Mixed 0.31
78% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 23.7
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 28.7
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 124%

 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 3,649 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: $1,126
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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