Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics124% 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 Drive277% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 29 '18 at 20:10
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 277
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 551
8-Core 919
90% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 172
Reflection 199
Parallax 187
140% 186 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 169
Splatting 121
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
277% Outstanding
Read 2,673
Write 1,202
Mixed 1,326
380% 1,734 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 59.9
248% 87.6 MB/s
DQ Read 544
DQ Write 418
DQ Mixed 199
225% 387 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 277%
Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$96
118GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 487
Mixed 485
111% 497 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 35.1
158% 60.8 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 137
160% 275 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 119%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$96
118GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 484
Mixed 479
111% 495 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 36.4
160% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 35.1
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 130
117% 167 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 119%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174
3TB free
Firmware: 81.H0A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 187
Mixed 173
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 0.84
4K Write 3.15
4K Mixed 0.58
157% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 28.1
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 32.1
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 48.8
82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%

 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 3,645 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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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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