Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	183% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '19 at 05:17
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	28%

PC Performing above expectations (73^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 132 2-Core 274 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 896 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,274 79% 1,274 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% 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 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.2% Good	Lighting 96.7 Reflection 106 Parallax 71.1 79% 91.2 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 50.6 Splatting 45 51% 64.9 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194 3,881 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 309GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 826 735 775 792 842 700 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,085 Write 822 Mixed 812 SusWrite 778 196% 874 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 40.7 169% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,094 DQ Write 750 DQ Mixed 514 494% 786 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 211%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199 10,165 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 186GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 137 136 138 136 134 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 122 Write 179 Mixed 141 SusWrite 139 33% 145 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 19.9 96% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 85.4 92% 152 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 66%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 118GB 1,345 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 79GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 150 151 152 152 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 389 Write 383 Mixed 322 SusWrite 180 72% 319 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 38.3 144% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 349 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 97%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 442GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 382 412 381 386 383 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 474 Mixed 406 SusWrite 392 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 60.6 208% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB 5,888 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.8 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 34.3 114% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 29.7 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 136%

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Desktop 96%

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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	2,383x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	182x
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: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $1,110

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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