Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	221% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 04 '19 at 16:37
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	66%

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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 i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 274 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 826 85% 685 Pts	64-Core 1,105 68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 126 Parallax 131 107% 129 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 125 Splatting 101 106% 134 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 256GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 805 621 633 634 629 629 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1400 Write 1,180 Mixed 703 SusWrite 659 220% 985 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 62.9 244% 96.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,015 DQ Write 1,247 DQ Mixed 901 744% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 254%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160 24,471 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 133GB free Firmware: M0CR011 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 465 452 478 480 302 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 401 Mixed 388 SusWrite 440 93% 411 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 44.3 161% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 342 256% 340 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 387GB free Firmware: MU01.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 113 77 78 79 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 441 Mixed 393 SusWrite 144 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 51.1 180% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 236 197% 283 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 95%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 520GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 425 425 448 414 441 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 423 Mixed 454 SusWrite 430 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 63.2 203% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 330 250% 337 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 26.6 MC Mixed 20.5 72% 25 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 21.7 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 110%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 103%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS X HERO - $250

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,383x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 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	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: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,129

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 $52

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