Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87% 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 Drive	307% 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.
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 (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180628
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '18 at 21:45
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 154 2-Core 305 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 969 93% 767 Pts	64-Core 1,175 73% 1,175 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6274) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 111 Parallax 95.8 91% 106 fps	MRender 97.2 Gravity 97.6 Splatting 97.7 80% 97.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 391GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1929 821 587 593 590 592 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	307% Outstanding	Read 2,588 Write 2,042 Mixed 1,188 SusWrite 852 371% 1,668 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 92.7 309% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,312 DQ Write 1,172 DQ Mixed 1,217 920% 1,234 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 307% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 918GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 483 485 491 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 454 Mixed 402 SusWrite 483 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 66.3 224% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 360 265% 348 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 173GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 491 488 488 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 443 Mixed 340 SusWrite 488 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 48.4 178% 66.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 173 178% 290 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 26.8 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 28.6 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 47.4 84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 109%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,905x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	259x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	354x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	273x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	331x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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