Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics52% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive143% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 18 '18 at 16:23
Run Duration346 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 (98th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 139
2-Core 281
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 920
87% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,168
72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2202 MHz, MLim: 2592 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52% Above average
Lighting 49.9
Reflection 6.88
Parallax 128
41% 61.6 fps
MRender 24.4
Gravity 133
Splatting 104
74% 87 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 52%
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 below expectations (21st percentile)
67.7% Good
Read 499
Write 277
Mixed 279
77% 352 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 7.63
73% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 35.9
80% 168 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.7%
Great: 99%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
113GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 1,594
Write 437
Mixed 518
184% 849 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 64.5
4K Mixed 17.8
113% 39.8 MB/s
DQ Read 544
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 45.3
139% 306 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 143%
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 1,505
Write 466
Mixed 595
186% 856 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 18.8
119% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 586
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 46.4
149% 330 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 144%
Great: 144%
Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 1153
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 167
Mixed 156
122% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 2.24
4K Mixed 0.29
96% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 116%
LaCie Porsche Design 32GB
28GB free, PID 107a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Read 102
Write 13.2
Mixed 13.3
37% 42.9 MB/s
4K Read 13.2
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.01
50% 4.42 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 20.9%
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 (80th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 26.1
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 34.3
SC Mixed 27.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.7%
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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HDDRAMUSB
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