Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics118% 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 Drive160% 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 (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 03 '18 at 07:30
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th 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 (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 156
2-Core 313
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 996
98% 803 Pts
64-Core 1,286
80% 1,286 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 161
Parallax 121
121% 143 fps
MRender 202
Gravity 158
Splatting 119
126% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154
390GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 525 380 380 380 382 381 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
160% Outstanding
Read 1,039
Write 777
Mixed 636
SusWrite 404
159% 714 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 61.8
219% 80.7 MB/s
DQ Read 660
DQ Write 526
DQ Mixed 446
374% 544 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 160%
Great: 155%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31
188GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 354 174 173 175 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 471
Mixed 389
SusWrite 250
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 44.1
169% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 198
190% 299 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 103%
Great: 101%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
464GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 466 473 474 474 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 485
Mixed 402
SusWrite 468
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 67.4
227% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 136%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
688GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 166 164 166 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 156
Mixed 97.3
SusWrite 165
114% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 26.8
97% 34 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 31.9
86% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 47.4
84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 104%

 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 4,009 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: 80% - Very good Total price: $1,263
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