Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics91.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive193% 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)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 19 '18 at 22:40
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98.4
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 632
8-Core 1042
102% 837 Pts
64-Core 1,327
82% 1,327 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Asus(1043 872F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4785
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.45% Terrible
Lighting 8.77
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 8.91
7% 10.1 fps
MRender 13.5
Gravity 7.8
Splatting 17.4
11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.45%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 122
Parallax 103
95% 114 fps
MRender 99.9
Gravity 105
Splatting 106
85% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
193% Outstanding
Read 1,861
Write 1,088
Mixed 1,182
304% 1,377 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 33.7
130% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 128
138% 235 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 193%
Great: 236%
Kingston SSDNow V+200 240GB-$193
151GB free
Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.3% Above average
Read 211
Write 154
Mixed 141
37% 169 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 13.4
101% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 45.9
74% 140 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
290GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 143
Write 127
Mixed 127
100% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.13
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.27
121% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 109%
Maxtor STM3500320AS 500GB
159GB free
Firmware: MX1A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 72.8
Write 75.6
Mixed 69.6
55% 72.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.56
127% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 28.2
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 33.1
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 43.9
91% 43.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 102%
Great: 122%

 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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