Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics134% 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 Drive232% 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateAug 01 '18 at 20:44
Run Duration266 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 159
2-Core 285
100% 180 Pts
4-Core 515
8-Core 978
89% 747 Pts
64-Core 1,304
81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 189
Reflection 208
Parallax 200
154% 199 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 182
Splatting 133
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 783 634 634 628 571 465 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,818
Write 1742
Mixed 842
SusWrite 619
280% 1,255 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 63.7
238% 88.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,090
DQ Write 1,093
DQ Mixed 912
735% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 232%
Great: 254%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
41GB free
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 96 83 97 90 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 154
Write 118
Mixed 133
SusWrite 93.8
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 31.3
140% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 112
88% 122 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 61%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
98GB free
Firmware: 2.22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 97 103 101 102 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 156
Write 123
Mixed 132
SusWrite 97.6
28% 127 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 29.4
140% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 114
90% 126 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 60%
Great: 61%
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261
65GB free
Firmware: 5.20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 200 210 191 202 213 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 392
Write 234
Mixed 287
SusWrite 205
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 48.2
172% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 231
175% 237 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92%
Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 141 143 141 144 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
69.7% Good
Read 100
Write 124
Mixed 68.3
SusWrite 141
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.7
216% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
333GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 105 117 122 115 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
47.1% Average
Read 49.5
Write 86.5
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 113
58% 78.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.5
185% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
966GB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 111 112 113 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 184
Write 155
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 111
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 36.1
MC Mixed 26.1
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 37.3
SC Mixed 31.5
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 112%

 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 3,662 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: $1,137
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