Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '19 at 13:17
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$179
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 93.6
1-Core 138
2-Core 250
91% 160 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 824
76% 635 Pts
64-Core 1,104
68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 179
Parallax 167
136% 171 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 167
Splatting 117
108% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,546
Write 2,241
Mixed 1,411
458% 2,066 MB/s
4K Read 62.2
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 85.2
286% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,073
DQ Write 954
DQ Mixed 1,009
758% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
292GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1143 1118 603 606 604 606 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,351
Write 1,085
Mixed 1,038
SusWrite 780
238% 1,064 MB/s
4K Read 64.1
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 86.3
288% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,192
DQ Write 1,091
DQ Mixed 1,131
851% 1,138 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 242%
Great: 340%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 170 172 175 173 175 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
72% Very good
Read 178
Write 180
Mixed 124
SusWrite 172
221% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 72%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.2% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 20
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 21.2
58% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 134%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 4,038 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $1,256
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