Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics109% 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 Drive252% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180227
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '18 at 07:31
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th 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, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 159
2-Core 289
101% 182 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 657
72% 570 Pts
64-Core 661
41% 661 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 155
Parallax 132
117% 144 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 139
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
439GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 1,945
Write 1,580
Mixed 1,623
382% 1,716 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 66.8
203% 77.4 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 166
164% 265 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 252%
Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
233GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,417
Write 1,003
Mixed 1,135
263% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 43
166% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 133
141% 237 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 181%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB-$81
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 28.6
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 33.1
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 104%
Great: 123%

 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 3,646 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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