Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 136%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics135% 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 Drive266% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181105
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMar 04 '19 at 23:14
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 159
2-Core 318
105% 191 Pts
4-Core 627
8-Core 980
99% 804 Pts
64-Core 1,280
79% 1,280 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 107%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
EVGA(3842 2287) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3990 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 160
Parallax 183
153% 177 fps
MRender 209
Gravity 157
Splatting 114
126% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 328 332 328 325 328 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,431
Write 1465
Mixed 1,243
SusWrite 353
303% 1,373 MB/s
4K Read 65.6
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 89.5
316% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 972
DQ Write 1278
DQ Mixed 1,008
794% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 266%
Great: 280%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
257GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2186 2190 2187 2186 2192 2200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
404% Outstanding
Read 2,799
Write 2,189
Mixed 1,538
SusWrite 2,190
488% 2,179 MB/s
4K Read 60.1
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 84.9
310% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,459
DQ Write 1,380
DQ Mixed 1,472
1,090% 1,437 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 404%
Great: 393%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
903GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 120 126 127 125 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 188
Write 117
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 123
81% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
132% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 28.9
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 34.4
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 48.5
83% 48.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 112%

 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 4,011 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: 80% - Very good Total price: $1,261
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