Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics138% 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 Drive317% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 02:48
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 163
2-Core 326
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 995
100% 815 Pts
64-Core 1339
83% 1339 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 108%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 197
Reflection 211
Parallax 187
160% 198 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 190
Splatting 133
123% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 138%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
325GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,761
Write 2,204
Mixed 2,354
543% 2,439 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 43.4
168% 62 MB/s
DQ Read 478
DQ Write 442
DQ Mixed 188
216% 369 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 317%
Great: 393%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
238GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 491
Mixed 510
113% 504 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 25.8
124% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 88.9
124% 228 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 116%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 27.3
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 32.1
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 47.9
83% 47.9 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%

 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 3,996 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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