Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics116% 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 Drive270% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '18 at 11:25
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 154
2-Core 308
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 565
8-Core 984
94% 774 Pts
64-Core 1,261
78% 1,261 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3369) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2552 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 163
Parallax 156
126% 158 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 148
Splatting 126
108% 132 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 116%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 2,540
Write 1,398
Mixed 1,445
395% 1,794 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 39.3
180% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 770
DQ Write 557
DQ Mixed 280
313% 536 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 270%
Great: 254%
Samsung SSD 500GB
204GB free
Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 486
Mixed 505
112% 499 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 72
4K Mixed 44.4
133% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 247
DQ Mixed 134
127% 195 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 102%
Great: 135%
Ssd2sc24 0G1SA754D117-820 240GB
24GB free
Firmware: N053 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 500
Write 302
Mixed 376
87% 393 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 24.5
97% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 209
DQ Mixed 62.5
89% 164 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 96%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50
590GB free
Firmware: 82.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 99.5
Write 130
Mixed 122
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.29
84% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 88%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
219GB free
Firmware: JP4O Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 93.2
Write 110
Mixed 82.5
71% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.34
4K Mixed 0.27
72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3280 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 29.3
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.6
SC Write 42
SC Mixed 32
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 44.9
89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 105%
Great: 120%

 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 3,988 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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