Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	232% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 21:29
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	HUN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th 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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 124 2-Core 294 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 930 91% 748 Pts	64-Core 1,212 75% 1,212 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1165 464 310 309 309 311 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2,117 Write 1,477 Mixed 655 SusWrite 478 261% 1,182 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 57.1 236% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,065 DQ Write 1,041 DQ Mixed 776 659% 961 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 32GB free Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 163 164 166 169 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 354 Write 203 Mixed 238 SusWrite 167 54% 240 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 45.8 169% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 139 125% 188 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 87%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 59GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 169 170 165 164 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 388 Write 224 Mixed 244 SusWrite 162 57% 255 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 44.2 164% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 194 140% 178 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 87%
Seagate ST8000DM005-2EH1 8TB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 7.5TB free Firmware: DN04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 228 228 228 231 231 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 22% Great: 104%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: CC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 164 162 165 165 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 148 Write 89.3 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 163 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.2 389% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 4,021 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 31.5 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 32.2 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 47.5 84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 136%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,402x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	299x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	253x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	688x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	338x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	229x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	200x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	184x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	180x

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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	112x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,136

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16