Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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.
Graphics48.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive382% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171011
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateOct 20 '18 at 05:04
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 299
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,001
97% 799 Pts
64-Core 1,237
77% 1,237 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.4% Average
Lighting 54.7
Reflection 62.5
Parallax 51.3
45% 56.2 fps
MRender 78
Gravity 54.7
Splatting 71.1
56% 67.9 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1995 1965 1979 1979 1996 2058 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
382% Outstanding
Read 2,816
Write 2,188
Mixed 1,409
SusWrite 1,995
470% 2,102 MB/s
4K Read 61.4
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 87.5
309% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,248
DQ Write 1,088
DQ Mixed 1,147
866% 1,161 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 382%
Great: 393%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
491GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2417 2144 1162 1173 1170 1172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
346% Outstanding
Read 2558
Write 2,391
Mixed 1,630
SusWrite 1,540
455% 2,030 MB/s
4K Read 65.9
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 92.3
308% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,271
DQ Write 1,171
DQ Mixed 1,214
913% 1,219 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 346%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 25.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 30.7
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 49.9
80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 109%

 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 3,988 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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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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