Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive134% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime13.1 Days
Run DateJul 07 '18 at 22:29
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 86.3
1-Core 145
2-Core 287
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 881
87% 710 Pts
64-Core 1149
71% 1149 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.6% Good
Lighting 80
Reflection 79.1
Parallax 68.6
65% 75.9 fps
MRender 73.6
Gravity 72.8
Splatting 74.4
60% 73.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150
264GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 473 478 484 487 482 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 456
Mixed 429
SusWrite 480
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 63.8
222% 81 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 346
264% 357 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
764GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 194 194 196 196 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 151
Mixed 85.6
SusWrite 195
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Verbatim STORE N GO 4GB
2GB free, PID 0302
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 4.2 4.2 4.2 3.7 4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
1.54% Terrible
Read 3.5
Write 3
Mixed 5
SusWrite 4
5% 3.88 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
3% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.54%
Great: 6%
WD Elements 1TB
464GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 43 42 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
20.7% Poor
Read 38
Write 38.2
Mixed 29.7
SusWrite 42.2
51% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 20.7%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB-$65
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.7% Average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 11.7
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 15.5
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 81%

 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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