Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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 Drive86.4% 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180227
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '18 at 13:01
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 141
2-Core 277
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 767
83% 657 Pts
64-Core 996
62% 996 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 138
Parallax 117
103% 127 fps
MRender 96.5
Gravity 122
Splatting 102
87% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PH6-CE240-L1 240GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W:1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 150 66 50 129 51 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 483
Write 407
Mixed 329
SusWrite 95.9
73% 329 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 90.2
4K Mixed 39.6
157% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 203
180% 268 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 88%
WD Purple Surveillance 2TB (2017)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 141 140 142 139 141 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 141
Write 146
Mixed 71
SusWrite 141
91% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 104%
Mass Storage Device 500GB
123GB free, PID 6116
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 42 41 41 41 40 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
17.2% Very poor
Read 37.3
Write 4.3
Mixed 8
SusWrite 36.8
26% 21.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
66% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
44.7% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 13
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 14.2
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 49%

 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: $1,129
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HDDRAMUSB
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