Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	152% 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	286% 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '18 at 21:49
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 277 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 893 82% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,098 68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.2% 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 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Lighting 233 Reflection 194 Parallax 184 190% 204 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 176 Splatting 122 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1056 600 643 640 642 647 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 3,304 Write 2,138 Mixed 970 SusWrite 705 392% 1,779 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 53.9 210% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1133 DQ Write 958 DQ Mixed 945 735% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 313%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 1,660 User benchmarks, average bench 427% 647GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 526 522 448 469 429 470 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 436 Write 524 Mixed 136 SusWrite 477 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 27.4 4K Mixed 18.9 64% 21 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 27.8 DQ Mixed 36.8 38% 65.4 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 672%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 199 200 200 201 200 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 182 Mixed 103 SusWrite 200 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 257% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 112%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3.5TB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 198 199 198 199 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 198 Mixed 85 SusWrite 198 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 250% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C17 2x8GB 426 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 49.4 MC Mixed 32.1 119% 41.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 33.3 101% 35.3 GB/s	Latency 45.5 88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 103%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) - $320

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,910x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	265x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	867x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	356x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	261x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	274x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	180x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	332x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	192x
KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G 20GBKingstonBench 84%, 239 samples	69x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,262

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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