Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics131% 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 Drive213% 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
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '18 at 22:30
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 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 i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 137
2-Core 266
94% 167 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 787
81% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,079
67% 1,079 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 199
Parallax 176
151% 187 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 181
Splatting 124
116% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1591 1007 595 596 595 595 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,844
Write 1,729
Mixed 666
SusWrite 830
282% 1,267 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 55.2
191% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 555
DQ Write 756
DQ Mixed 618
478% 643 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 213%
Great: 254%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
177GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 223 177 178 177 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 447
Mixed 397
SusWrite 214
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 37.4
136% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 206
190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90%
Great: 97%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
2TB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 153 151 154 153 154 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 150
Write 147
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 152
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
269% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 104%
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 above expectations (79th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 27.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 30.8
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 51.3
78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.4%
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 3,988 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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