Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	108% 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	24.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '19 at 17:50
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$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 (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 131 2-Core 328 99% 185 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 978 101% 814 Pts	64-Core 1,339 83% 1,339 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 154 Parallax 132 115% 142 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 141 Splatting 115 102% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 25 4.5 61 48 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	24.9% Poor	Read 388 Write 336 Mixed 197 SusWrite 50.5 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 10.7 4K Mixed 2.7 10% 4.6 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 25.1 DQ Mixed 20.4 29% 56.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 24.9% Great: 85%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 99GB free Firmware: SBFK61E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 103 106 109 107 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 118 Mixed 372 SusWrite 163 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 43 166% 58.3 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 223 196% 291 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 100%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 107GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 367 386 388 387 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 477 Mixed 395 SusWrite 396 99% 442 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 45.8 166% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 286 233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3021 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 36.8 MC Mixed 26.1 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 31.1 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 104%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,386x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	199x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	183x
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: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

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