Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	69.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	43.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '18 at 19:43
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	79%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 63.3 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 224 69% 128 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 722 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 1054 65% 1054 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.1% Good	Lighting 75.5 Reflection 160 Parallax 144 62% 127 fps	MRender 55.7 Gravity 142 Splatting 105 84% 101 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 102 113 112 112 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	43.8% Average	Read 231 Write 142 Mixed 162 SusWrite 109 36% 161 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 41.8 4K Mixed 23.4 79% 27.7 MB/s	DQ Read 35.5 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 43.5 42% 63.6 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 73%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000L1 128GB 2,606 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 112GB free Firmware: EMT05L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 150 150 151 151 151 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 313 Write 152 Mixed 162 SusWrite 151 43% 195 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 59.3 4K Mixed 21.1 88% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 37.1 DQ Write 129 DQ Mixed 39.6 43% 68.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 88%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 441GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 383 388 363 310 293 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	69% Good	Read 307 Write 305 Mixed 260 SusWrite 346 69% 304 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 55.4 4K Mixed 29.4 102% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 46.4 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 64.7 55% 78.7 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 923GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 177 179 178 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 170 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 178 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 227% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 199 198 197 195 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 158 Mixed 29 SusWrite 197 101% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 1.7 329% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%
Seagate Backup+ BK 500GB 713 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 186GB free, PID a013 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 76 75 76 76 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	Read 79.5 Write 75 Mixed 44.7 SusWrite 75.9 92% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 50% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	MC Read 23.8 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 19.2 61% 21.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 11 35% 12.3 GB/s	Latency 118 34% 118 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 107%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,126

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16