Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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 Drive203% 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  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime1 Days
Run DateNov 15 '18 at 10:42
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 140
2-Core 281
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 932
91% 744 Pts
64-Core 1,141
71% 1,141 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 149
Parallax 139
110% 141 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 134
Splatting 111
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
259GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 858 611 614 616 614 616 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1488
Write 1,508
Mixed 679
SusWrite 655
242% 1,082 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 63
222% 78.9 MB/s
DQ Read 936
DQ Write 654
DQ Mixed 759
576% 783 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 203%
Great: 254%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
291GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 145 143 143 143 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
81% Excellent
Read 136
Write 112
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 144
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.6
444% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 81%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
77.6% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.5
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 30.3
SC Mixed 24.2
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 60.7
66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 77.6%
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 Builds (Compare 3,645 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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