Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% 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 Drive88.2% 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 (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 18 '18 at 12:04
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 599
8-Core 970
96% 784 Pts
64-Core 1,248
77% 1,248 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 8593) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 157
Parallax 135
119% 146 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 139
Splatting 115
102% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LX 512GB
360GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N0530C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 355 352 317 365 341 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Read 429
Write 338
Mixed 252
SusWrite 344
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 37.3
127% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 29.3
78% 165 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 106%
OCZ ARC 100 480GB-$70
447GB free
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 438 372 438 384 429 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 414
Write 432
Mixed 306
SusWrite 405
88% 389 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 38.8
157% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 301
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 226
194% 283 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 103%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 187 187 180 191 180 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 87.2
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 186
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 109%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 27.1
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 37.2
SC Mixed 30.2
85% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 48.6
82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,996 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 (WI-FI AC) - $320

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,262
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