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 (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive355% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Very high background CPU (85%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory58.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '18 at 08:19
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 85%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 (93rd percentile)
98% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 275
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 824
84% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,116
69% 1,116 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 108% Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900
319GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1651 1697 1694 1753 1715 1747 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
355% Outstanding
Read 2,206
Write 1,889
Mixed 2,038
SusWrite 1,710
441% 1,961 MB/s
4K Read 176
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 56.7
421% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1,000
DQ Write 931
DQ Mixed 964
724% 965 MB/s
Poor: 280%
This bench: 355%
Great: 541%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
176GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 439 440 448 447 450 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 464
Mixed 383
SusWrite 443
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 46.9
166% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 348
263% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 114%
Great: 124%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
11.5TB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 547 529 553 562 542 536 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X16GC3000C15K4 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 35.1
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 29.1
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 131%

 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: $1,124
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HDDRAMUSB
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