Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 135%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics128% 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 Drive223% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 11 '18 at 16:25
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 161
2-Core 323
106% 194 Pts
4-Core 650
8-Core 1,099
106% 874 Pts
64-Core 1,357
84% 1,357 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 110%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 189
Parallax 172
147% 181 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 178
Splatting 119
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 128%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
886GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 2,428
Write 1,369
Mixed 1,553
394% 1,783 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 35.2
123% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 39.8
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 31
45% 78.6 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 223%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
466GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 403
Mixed 419
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 36.9
138% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 29.4
94% 205 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 100%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
465GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 498
Write 403
Mixed 417
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 27.8
126% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 44.6
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 132
85% 96.4 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 134%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
597GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 162
Mixed 141
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.19
101% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8
10GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 128
Write 40.3
Mixed 49
76% 72.5 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 2.74
4K Mixed 1.55
168% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 49
MC Write 50.1
MC Mixed 37.7
130% 45.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 55.4
SC Mixed 36.1
111% 38.8 GB/s
Latency 45.2
88% 45.2 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 128%
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 3,648 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: $1,129
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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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