Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.4% 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 Drive132% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '18 at 12:33
Run Duration344 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 92.9
1-Core 141
2-Core 279
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 882
88% 718 Pts
64-Core 1,169
72% 1,169 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.4% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 136
Parallax 117
99% 125 fps
MRender 99.3
Gravity 121
Splatting 93
85% 105 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 480GB-$152
405GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 501
Write 276
Mixed 278
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 7.58
73% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 35.3
67% 138 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 99%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 1,424
Write 391
Mixed 456
164% 757 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 63.4
4K Mixed 17.8
109% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 544
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 42.8
140% 310 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 132%
Great: 144%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
49GB free
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 1,521
Write 467
Mixed 599
187% 862 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 66.6
4K Mixed 18.8
117% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 587
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 38.4
146% 328 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 144%
Great: 144%
Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 1153
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 160
Mixed 176
126% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.18
4K Mixed 0.22
87% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 116%
LaCie Porsche Design 32GB
28GB free, PID 107a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 110
Write 19.6
Mixed 13.3
42% 47.6 MB/s
4K Read 14.4
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.007
54% 4.8 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 27%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2460 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 25.9
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 34.4
SC Mixed 26.8
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 98%

 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 3,649 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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