Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.6% 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 Drive142% 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
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '18 at 16:49
Run Duration363 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 281
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 864
86% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,166
72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2202 MHz, MLim: 2560 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.6% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 153
Parallax 128
110% 139 fps
MRender 4.62
Gravity 133
Splatting 107
71% 81.4 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96.6%
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 (22nd percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 500
Write 277
Mixed 281
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 7.67
71% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 35.6
82% 174 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.8%
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)
142% Outstanding
Read 1,595
Write 429
Mixed 481
180% 835 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 64.9
4K Mixed 17.7
115% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 537
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 44.9
138% 303 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 142%
Great: 144%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
49GB free
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 1,522
Write 467
Mixed 543
183% 844 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 12.7
109% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 76.4
DQ Mixed 46
38% 54 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 123%
Great: 144%
Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: 1153
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 169
Mixed 177
129% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.22
4K Mixed 0.26
93% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 116%
LaCie Porsche Design 32GB
28GB free, PID 107a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
21.1% Poor
Read 104
Write 11.1
Mixed 10.9
35% 42.1 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.007
57% 5.04 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 21.1%
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)
84.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 25.9
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 33.9
SC Mixed 27.2
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.4%
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 3,641 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: $1,126
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