Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive253% 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  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 18:35
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 1,052
102% 838 Pts
64-Core 1,304
81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 539 330 309 329 329 326 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2,354
Write 1,461
Mixed 1,200
SusWrite 360
297% 1,344 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 82.5
284% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 968
DQ Write 1,208
DQ Mixed 1,012
785% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 253%
Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 174 173 171 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 167
Mixed 86.7
SusWrite 174
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3300 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 27.6
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 33
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 46.8
86% 46.8 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 Builds (Compare 3,649 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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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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