Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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.
Graphics124% 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 Drive248% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 03 '18 at 22:54
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$188
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 157
2-Core 311
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 981
94% 775 Pts
64-Core 1,285
80% 1,285 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 197
Parallax 181
140% 183 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 169
Splatting 119
111% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 618 584 528 516 492 498 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 2,182
Write 577
Mixed 857
SusWrite 540
227% 1,039 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 73.4
265% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1303
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 908
711% 994 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 248%
Great: 353%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200
318GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 460 440 460 447 466 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 433
Write 465
Mixed 342
SusWrite 456
96% 424 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 43.8
161% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 180
156% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
MD20000-NSDW-RO 2TB
215GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 89 87 79 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 86.5
Write 84.5
Mixed 56.8
SusWrite 83.9
57% 77.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
110% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.7% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 16.7
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 23
SC Mixed 21.5
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 49.2
81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 117%

 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 3,641 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: $1,126
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