Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics133% 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 Drive211% 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)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180508
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 13:15
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 154
2-Core 315
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 991
95% 783 Pts
64-Core 1313
81% 1313 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 102%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 205
Parallax 197
153% 196 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 182
Splatting 129
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550
235GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8EV101H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 903 925 929 921 938 937 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 853
Write 938
Mixed 586
SusWrite 925
186% 826 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 53.6
243% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,202
DQ Write 949
DQ Mixed 979
759% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 211%
Great: 230%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
355GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2086 747 613 610 616 615 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
293% Outstanding
Read 2,543
Write 2,389
Mixed 1,629
SusWrite 881
416% 1,861 MB/s
4K Read 66.1
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 90.2
302% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 897
DQ Write 1,043
DQ Mixed 90.4
312% 677 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 293%
Great: 340%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 374 322 319 322 322 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 486
Mixed 359
SusWrite 347
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 59.9
204% 72.6 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 305
235% 319 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 119%
Great: 123%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110
3TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 167 168 166 167 170 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 71
Write 126
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 166
69% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 100%
Asmedia ASMT105 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 110 111 113 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 93.7
Mixed 25.9
SusWrite 112
59% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
116% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 25.2
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 27.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 104%

 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 3,643 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: 85% - Excellent Total price: $1,110
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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