Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics137% 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 Drive267% 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 26 '18 at 14:56
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 304
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 939
93% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,280
79% 1,280 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 195
Reflection 209
Parallax 215
159% 206 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 191
Splatting 131
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
267% Outstanding
Read 2,917
Write 1,403
Mixed 1,422
420% 1,914 MB/s
4K Read 57.8
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 31.6
196% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 60.3
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 31.8
69% 134 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 267%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
261GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 411
Mixed 424
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 29.1
156% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 117
134% 227 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 104%
Great: 134%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 141
Write 139
Mixed 124
101% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 2.85
4K Mixed 0.27
110% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 100%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178
990GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 157
Write 148
Mixed 164
118% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 2.85
4K Mixed 0.23
102% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 98%
Generic- SD/MMC 32GB
24GB free, PID null
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 19
Write 14
Mixed 16.2
20% 16.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.66
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 1.24
133% 2.69 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3000 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 31.3
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 32
94% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 131%

 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 3,989 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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