Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics97.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170911
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJul 25 '18 at 07:30
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 590
8-Core 975
96% 783 Pts
64-Core 1,246
77% 1,246 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Zotac(19DA 2435) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 139
Parallax 118
103% 128 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 121
Splatting 105
88% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galax TA1D0240A 240GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM11.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 93 100 63 100 63 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 496
Write 350
Mixed 337
SusWrite 103
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 40.3
162% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 40.4
101% 210 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
501GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 170 175 175 173 175 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 191
Mixed 68
SusWrite 173
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 167 180 172 170 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 82.7
Write 118
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 170
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.7
216% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 25.6
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 29.6
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 101%

 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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