Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	8.35% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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 (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '19 at 20:20
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	IRN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 94.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 275 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 906 85% 706 Pts	64-Core 1148 71% 1148 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6291 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.35% Terrible	Lighting 8.67 Reflection 12.7 Parallax 8.81 7% 10.1 fps	MRender 12.8 Gravity 7.83 Splatting 17.5 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.35% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,517 Write 1,470 Mixed 1,073 370% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 65.3 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 87.4 300% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 980 DQ Write 1,127 DQ Mixed 1,014 775% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 271GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 429 417 489 431 419 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 220 Mixed 298 SusWrite 446 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 59.4 201% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 253 218% 323 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 126%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 616GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 75 74 75 74 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 77 Write 74.3 Mixed 54.2 SusWrite 73.8 52% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 122% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 59%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 142 141 141 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 141 Write 139 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 140 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 18.1 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 21.4 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 107%

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Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 3,997 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

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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	2,911x
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