Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics125% 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 Drive179% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 13 '18 at 15:47
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 137
2-Core 277
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 871
85% 699 Pts
64-Core 1,129
70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 192
Parallax 173
142% 180 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 171
Splatting 123
113% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
648GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 499
Mixed 509
114% 510 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 25.7
136% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 25.3
107% 239 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
535GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
179% Outstanding
Read 1,521
Write 1,052
Mixed 1,125
273% 1,233 MB/s
4K Read 50.2
4K Write 94.8
4K Mixed 28.4
163% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 51.9
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 26.7
55% 106 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 179%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122
160GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 410
Mixed 417
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 43.5
4K Write 83.6
4K Mixed 26.1
144% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 44.2
DQ Write 91.5
DQ Mixed 25.6
32% 53.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
95GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 345
Mixed 358
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 65.4
4K Mixed 24.9
129% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 236
DQ Mixed 20.1
83% 186 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
24GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 505
Write 345
Mixed 352
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 65.1
4K Mixed 20.4
123% 42.3 MB/s
DQ Read 42.4
DQ Write 70.8
DQ Mixed 77.6
53% 63.6 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 118%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$80
2.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 31.3
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 44.3
SC Mixed 30.4
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 55.5
72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 102%
Great: 133%

 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 3,669 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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