Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics53.4% 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 Drive356% 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.
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 13 '18 at 23:25
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 165
2-Core 331
108% 198 Pts
4-Core 652
8-Core 1,006
102% 829 Pts
64-Core 1,346
83% 1,346 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 110%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Asus Radeon RX 580
Asus(1043 0517) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53.4% Above average
Lighting 68
Reflection 63.6
Parallax 85.7
55% 72.4 fps
MRender 62.9
Gravity 66.1
Splatting 54.8
50% 61.3 fps
Poor: 42%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1674 1889 1896 1935 1951 1915 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
356% Outstanding
Read 2,745
Write 2,114
Mixed 1,465
SusWrite 1,877
459% 2,050 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 79.6
270% 96.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1074
DQ Write 1,092
DQ Mixed 1,048
797% 1,071 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 356%
Great: 393%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB
733GB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 195 197 197 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 117
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 195
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 109%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 27.2
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 43.7
SC Mixed 32.2
95% 33.2 GB/s
Latency 47.1
85% 47.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%

 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%
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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