Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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 Drive	363% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180508
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 23:54
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 899 88% 723 Pts	64-Core 1,136 70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 196 Parallax 178 150% 186 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 182 Splatting 127 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 925GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2163 2221 2232 2259 2270 2267 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 2472 Write 2243 Mixed 1,191 SusWrite 2,235 457% 2,035 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 77 260% 92.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,125 DQ Write 981 DQ Mixed 1,042 784% 1,049 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 425%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 436GB free Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 1840 1842 1843 1843 1844 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 1,654 Write 1,854 Mixed 803 SusWrite 1,841 347% 1,538 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 71.5 244% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,200 DQ Write 1,050 DQ Mixed 1,097 830% 1,116 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 464GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 487 488 488 488 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 486 Mixed 373 SusWrite 488 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 61.3 206% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 355 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 921GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 174 173 173 175 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 168 Mixed 108 SusWrite 173 115% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 49GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 9.3 8.9 8.9 8.1 7.8 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	12.1% Very poor	Read 34.7 Write 13.5 Mixed 11.3 SusWrite 9.9 20% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 92% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 4,565 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 25.6 93% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 30.6 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 48.4 83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 102%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	298x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	686x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	336x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	177x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	145x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	115x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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